This bill amends the Code of West Virginia to authorize the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule concerning the sale of wine and hard cider. Specifically, it references a legislative rule that was filed in the State Register on August 20, 2024, and subsequently modified to address concerns from the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee before being refiled on November 14, 2024. The rule in question is identified as "sale of wine and hard cider, 175 CSR 04."

The bill aims to streamline the regulatory process for the sale of these alcoholic beverages by formalizing the authority of the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner to implement the specified rule. This legislative action is intended to enhance the regulatory framework surrounding the sale of wine and hard cider in West Virginia, ensuring compliance with state laws and addressing any legislative concerns that may have arisen during the review process.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 64-7-1