HR 7076
110th Congress
House
Commerce
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
Contracts and agency
Food industry and services
Retail and wholesale trades
Alcohol Franchise Contract Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008
Introduced: September 25, 2008
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 25, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 25, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Alcohol Franchise Contract Arbitration Fairness Act of 2008 - Authorizes the resolution of alcohol beverage franchise disputes through arbitration if an alcoholic beverage franchise contract provides for it, but only if, after a dispute arises, all parties to the dispute consent to use of arbitration.
Defines "alcoholic beverage franchise contract" as one under which an alcoholic beverage manufacturer, importer, or distributor sells alcoholic beverages to any other person for resale to an ultimate purchaser.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1