Relating to the manufacture, sale, and distribution of low-proof spirit alcohol products.
To House Judiciary
Summary
The bill adds new rules for making, selling, and distributing low‑proof spirit drinks—beverages with 0.5% to 15.5% alcohol by volume—in the state. It defines these products, sets licensing and tax requirements, and gives the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission authority to issue implementing rules. The aim is to give West Virginia consumers access comparable to neighboring states while maintaining state oversight.
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