If HB 100 survives the 2023 legislative session and turns into regulation, Utah residents who make the most of grocery shops’ house supply system will be capable of embody beer of their orders.
Rep. Joel Briscoe, D-Salt Lake Metropolis, informed St. George Information that the beer order and supply amendments invoice, formally designated HB 100 within the 2023 Utah Legislature, is pretty easy to sum up: “The purpose of the invoice is to permit individuals who order groceries from the shop to have beer delivered.”
Briscoe, who’s sponsoring the invoice, mentioned throughout the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, he was contacted by a person in his 80s who didn’t need to go away his house to buy.
“He mentioned, ‘I really like getting on-line and ordering groceries and having somebody convey it to my home,’” Brisco mentioned. “’Why can’t I get my beer delivered? I’m asking my neighbor. I’m asking associates. I’m uninterested in leaning on my neighbors and associates. I’m 80. I’m frail. I can order my eggs and my bread and my orange juice, why can’t I get my Coors?’”
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