GA SB 456
died on adjournmentAlcoholic Beverages; regulation of the manufacture, distribution, and sale; provide
Georgia · 2025_26 · upper
Quick answers
Did GA SB 456 pass?
No. GA SB 456 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-04): Senate Read and Referred
What is GA SB 456 about?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide for regulation of the manufacture, distribution, and sale of certain alcoholic beverages; to provide for a definition; to provide for the state revenue commissioner to promulgate certain rules and regulations; to authorize manufacturers of malt beverages to sell the malt beverages they produce, subject to certain limitations and conditions; to increase the daily maximum of malt beverages per individual per day of sales for consumption off the premises; to permit small brewers to sell a limited quantity of malt beverages at wholesale; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA SB 456?
Timothy Bearden, Jason Anavitarte, Randy Robertson and 9 others are the primary sponsors of GA SB 456.
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to alcoholic beverages, so as to provide for regulation of the manufacture, distribution, and sale of certain alcoholic beverages; to provide for a definition; to provide for the state revenue commissioner to promulgate certain rules and regulations; to authorize manufacturers of malt beverages to sell the malt beverages they produce, subject to certain limitations and conditions; to increase the daily maximum of malt beverages per individual per day of sales for consumption off the premises; to permit small brewers to sell a limited quantity of malt beverages at wholesale; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-03
- Latest action
- 2026-02-04 — Senate Read and Referred
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Timothy Beardenprimary
- Jason Anavitarteprimary
- Randy Robertsonprimary
- Carden Summersprimary
- Billy Hickmanprimary
- Chuck Hufstetlerprimary
- John Albersprimary
- Sonya Halpernprimary
- Nan Orrockprimary
- Josh McLaurinprimary
- Nikki Merrittprimary
- Elena Parentprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-02-03
Senate Hopper
introduction
2026-02-04
Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee
Versions
- As Introduced LC 56 0526Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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