HB 2264

Abstract

Directs Oregon Liquor Control Commission to study alcohol. Requires report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to economic development.] Sunsets January 2, 2022.] Allows Indian tribe or airline that holds full on-premises sales license to negotiate with Oregon Liquor Control Commission purchase price of distilled liquor for specified sales. Changes definition of "malt beverage." Provides that motor vehicle operator's license issued by province or territory of Canada or other form of identification specified by commission is acceptable identification for purchase of alcoholic beverages. Allows nonprofit organization to sell alcoholic beverages for up to 45 calendar days per year without license issued by commission. Allows holder of full on-premises sales license to sell, deliver and ship to consumers specified alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. Allows holder of limited on-premises sales license to deliver and ship to consumers specific alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. Allows holder of off-premises sales license to sell specified alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. Allows holder of temporary sales license to ship specified alcoholic beverages to consumer. Repeals license application fee. Extends period during which specified equipment may be leased or furnished to 14 days and allows for extension of 14-day period as necessary for setup or removal of equipment. Allows advertising by liquor store to be visible from outside store. Specifies that retail sales or distillery outlet agent's deposit with commission is of check and cash receipts. Specifies wine containing more than 16 percent alcohol by volume is taxed at 10 cents per gallon. Requires manufacturer, purchaser and distributor of alcohol to retain records for three years. Declares emergency, effective on passage.