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STATE OF WYOMING
HOUSE BILL NO. HB0164
Alcohol infused foods.
Sponsored by: Representative(s) Zwonitzer, Dv and Brown and Senator(s) Gierau and Landen
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages; clarifying that
2 certain food products that are made with or that are
3 infused with alcohol are not alcoholic beverages; making
4 conforming changes; and providing for an effective date.
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6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
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8 Section 1. W.S. 12-1-101(a)(i) and 12-1-102 by
9 creating a new subsection (c) are amended to read:
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11 12-1-101. Definitions.
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13 (a) As used in this title:
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1 (i) "Alcoholic liquor" means any spirituous or
2 fermented fluid, substance or compound other than malt
3 beverage intended for beverage purposes which contains at
4 least one-half of one percent (.5%) of alcohol by volume.
5 As used in this paragraph title, "Alcoholic liquor" or
6 "alcoholic beverage" does not include liquid filled candies
7 containing or other food products that are infused with or
8 made with alcoholic liquor, malt beverages or wine if the
9 liquid filled candies or other food products contain less
10 than six and one-quarter percent (6.25%) of alcohol by
11 volume;
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13 12-1-102. Application of provisions.
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15 (c) Nothing in this title shall apply to liquid
16 filled candies or other food products that are infused with
17 or made with alcoholic liquor, malt beverages or wine if
18 the liquid filled candies or other food products contain
19 less than six and one-quarter percent (6.25%) of alcohol by
20 volume. As used in this subsection, "food product" means a
21 product intended for human consumption that is not
22 manufactured as an alcoholic liquor, malt beverage or wine
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1 but which may be made with or may be infused with an
2 alcoholic liquor, malt beverage or wine.
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4 Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2024.
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6 (END)
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Statutes affected:
Introduced: 12-1-101, 12-1-102