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Last action · March 3, 2026

To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)

Introduced February 23, 2026

House

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

HB704

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages.

Amend KRS 243.232, relating to vintage distilled spirits, to allow an exception for qualified collections of vintage distilled spirits from certain purchase and annual package maximum limits; limit the exemption to 10 collections in any given 12-month period per licensee or seller; amend KRS 241.010 and 243.990 to conform

Alcoholic Beverages Commerce Distilled Spirits Sales Trade Practices and Retailing Wills, Trusts, And Estates Fiduciaries

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This bill changes Kentucky law to allow licensed sellers of alcoholic beverages to sell qualified collections of vintage distilled spirits without being subject to certain existing limits on purchase amounts and annual package quantities. The exception would be capped at no more than 10 such collections sold by any one licensee within a 12-month period. Who it may affect: licensed alcohol retailers and distributors who deal in vintage distilled spirits collections.

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