NJ Governor Calls For Removal of Restrictions on Craft

Dear Client: New Jersey Gov. Philip D. Murphy vowed in his State of the State Address this week to modernize what he called the state’s “antiquated and confusing” liquor licensing regime. He also called for “removing outdated licensing and operating restrictions on our craft breweries, distilleries and wineries.” The legislative priorities are welcome news for Eric Orlando, Executive Director of the Brewers Guild of New Jersey. “We agree that these antiquated laws do need to change ASAP so that New