SB 6637 - DIGEST

(SEE ALSO PROPOSED 1ST SUB)

     Declares that a "low alcohol beverage cooler" means a drink containing one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume, but not more than seven and one-half percent alcohol by volume, and consisting of spirits mixed with nonalcoholic beverages or flavoring or coloring materials; it may also contain water, fruit juices, fruit adjuncts, sugar, carbon dioxide, preservatives, or other similar products manufactured by fermenting fruit or fruit juices.

     Directs the liquor control board to treat low alcohol beverage coolers the same as wine.