4407115 Public Hearing Notice on B20-29, "District of Columbia Distillery Pub Licensure Act of 2013", B20-197, "Manufacturers Sunday Sale Amendment Act of 2013" and B20-234, "Manufacturer Sunday Tasting Permit Amendment Act of 2013"
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Council of the District of Columbia
Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs
Notice of Public Hearing
John A. Wilson Building 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite G-6 Washington, DC 20004
COUNCILMEMBER VINCENT B. ORANGE, SR., CHAIR
COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, CONSUMER, AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC HEARING
ON
· B20-29, the District of Columbia Distillery Pub Licensure Act of 2013
· B20-197, the Manufacturers Sunday Sale Amendment Act of 2013
· B20-234, the Manufacturer Sunday Tasting Permit Amendment Act of 2013
TUESDAY, JULY 9, 2013, 2:00 P.M
JOHN A. WILSON BUILDING, ROOM 412
1350 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W.
WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Councilmember Vincent B. Orange, Sr. announces the scheduling of a public hearing by the Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs on the following measures:
· B20-29, the District of Columbia Distillery Pub Licensure Act of 2013
· B20-197, the Manufacturers Sunday Sale Amendment Act of 2013
· B20-234, the Manufacturer Sunday Tasting Permit Amendment Act of 2013
The public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in Room 412 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20004.
B20-29, the “District of Columbia Distillery Pub Licensure Act of 2013”proposes to amend Title 25 of the DC Official Code to allow for a distillery pub permit for the on-site production of distilled spirits for consumption on-premises and permit the sale in sealed containers for off-premise consumption private label brands of distilled spirits.
B20-234, the “Manufacturer Sunday Tasting Permit Amendment Act of 2013” proposes to amend Title 25 of the DC Official Code to allow the holder of a manufacturer’s license to conduct tastings on Sundays.
B20-197, the “Manufactures Sunday Sale Amendment Act of 2013” proposes to amend Title 2 of the DC Official Code to allow a licensee under a manufacturer’s license, class A or B, to sell alcoholic beverages between hours of 7:00 a.m. and midnight Monday through Sunday.
Individuals and representatives of organizations who wish to testify at the public roundtable are asked to contact Faye Caldwell or Gene Fisher of the Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs at (202) 727-6683 or by email at fcaldwell@dccouncil.us or gfisher@dccouncil.us and provide their name(s), address, telephone number, email address and organizational affiliation, if any, by close of business Tuesday, July 2, 2013. Each witness is requested to bring 20 copies of his/her written testimony. Representatives of organizations and government agencies will be limited to 5 minutes in order to permit each witness an opportunity to be heard. Individual witnesses will be limited to 3 minutes.
If you are unable to testify at the roundtable, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record. The official record will remain open until close of business Friday, July 19, 2013. Copies of written statements should be submitted to the Committee on Business, Consumer, and Regulatory Affairs, Council of the District of Columbia, Suite G-6 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004.
