SECOND REGULAR SESSION

SENATE BILL NO. 672

89TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


INTRODUCED BY SENATOR MATHEWSON.

Read 1st time January 7, 1998, and 1,000 copies ordered printed.

TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.

L3010.02I


AN ACT

Relating solely to intoxicating liquor wholesalers' and retailers' delivery practices, with penalty provisions.


Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows:

Section 1.  1.  Any person or corporation licensed to sell intoxicating liquor at wholesale pursuant to chapter 311, RSMo, shall ship and deliver intoxicating liquor to a retailer in the amount for which the scheduled price set forth on the invoice is in effect.

2.  Such person or corporation selling liquor at wholesale shall not take an order for which delivery is to be made in a month subsequent to the month in which the order is taken; however, the wholesaler may, with the consent of a retailer, deliver an order to the retailer within the first three business days of the month following the current month when the order was received by such wholesaler within the last three business days of such current month.  The provisions of this subsection shall not be construed to abrogate or amend any rules or regulations promulgated by the supervisor of liquor control effecting the terms of credit between a wholesaler and retailer.

3.  Any person or corporation violating any provision of this section shall be subject to, and punished pursuant to, the penalties and provisions of section 311.338, RSMo.


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