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Senate Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
Subcommittee Alcoholic Beverage Control Laws

Williams (Chairman), Cuccinelli, Deeds

Clerk: Charles T. Shotton
Staff: Ellen Weston, Sarah Stanton
Date of Meeting: February 16, 2007
Time and Place: 7:30 a.m., Friday, February 16, 2007, GAB 3rd Floor East Conf.

H.B. 2491 Alcoholic beverage control; certain conditions for interior advertising, penalty.

Patron: Albo

Alcoholic beverage control; interior advertising; civil penalty.  Authorizes licensed retailers of alcoholic beverages to display, and manufacturers, their authorized vendors, and wholesale wine and beer distributors to provide or sell to such retailers, alcoholic beverage point of sale advertising materials for use in the interior of licensed retail establishments.  The bill specifies the conditions under which such advertising may be used and provides that persons found in violation shall be subject to civil penalties.

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 4.1-328 and 4.1-329 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 4.1-216.1, relating to alcoholic beverage control; interior advertising; civil penalty.

074765204

H.B. 2637 Alcoholic beverage control; creates limited mixed beverage restaurant licenses.

Patron: Gear

Alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage licenses.  Creates a new limited mixed beverage restaurant license that authorizes the licensee to sell and serve no more than six varieties of liqueurs, which liqueurs shall be combined with coffee or other nonalcoholic beverages for consumption in dining areas of the restaurant. Such license may be granted only to persons who operate a restaurant and in no event shall the sale of such liqueur-based drinks exceed 10 percent of the total annual gross sales. The bill defines liqueur and sets the state and local license taxes for this new license. The bill contains technical amendments.

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 4.1-100, 4.1-210, 4.1-231, and 4.1-233 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage licenses.

070837304