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The American Homebrewers Association focuses on a variety of government affairs-related activities on behalf of America’s homebrewing community. Action Alerts are issued to inform various regions of efforts to improve the legislation for area homebrewers, and are posted as Recent Alerts for the public. More information on homebrew-related legislative endeavors can be found in the Homebrewing Rights section of HomebrewersAssociation.org
Alabama
The Alabama homebrew bill, HB9, was passed by the Alabama House on April 2 and reported favorably by the Senate Job Creation and Economic Development Committee by a narrow 3-2 margin on April 17. The next step is for the whole Senate to vote on it. Read More
Illinois
Existing Illinois law does not allow for homebrew to be served outside the home for events like homebrew club meetings and homebrew competitions Read More
Alabama
Homebrew legalization bills HB9 and SB171 were both passed in committee hearings and could be scheduled for votes before the full House and Senate at any time. Read More
Kansas
Existing KS law does not allow for homebrew to be served outside the home for events like homebrew club meetings and homebrew competitions. The AHA is supporting an effort by a coalition of Kansas homebrew clubs to resolve this issue. Read More
Mississippi
The American Homebrewers Association (AHA) is pleased to announce that Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has signed a bill that will effectively legalize homebrewing throughout the state. Mississippi is now the 49th state to permit homebrewing. Read More
Mississippi
We have an opportunity to legalize homebrewing in the state of Mississippi. Your help is needed now to make this happen! Read More
Mississippi
We have just one step to go to legalize homebrewing in the state of Mississippi. Your help is needed now to make this happen! Read More
Alabama
Homebrew legalization bills HB9 and SB171 were both passed in committee hearings last week. The next step for both bills is votes before the full House and Senate, which could occur at any time. Read More
Alabama
The American Homebrewers Association is working with Right To Brew, a coalition of homebrewers, to promote bills in both the Alabama House (HB9) and Senate (SB171) that would legalize homebrewing in the state. Find out how you can help. Read More
Mississippi
SB 2183, a bill that would legalize homebrewing in the state of Mississippi, passed the full Senate and is now moving on to the House. Read More
Kansas
House Bill 2223 was drafted to allow Kansas homebrewers to legally share homebrew at club meetings and enter homebrew competitions, and is scheduled for a hearing before the House Committee on Federal and State Affairs on February 8, 2013. Read More
Mississippi
The American Homebrewers Association is working with Raise Your Pints to promote bills in both the Mississippi House (HB 431) and Senate (SB 2183) that would legalize homebrewing in Mississippi. Read More