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2012 SESSION
HB 471 Alcoholic beverage control; outdoor advertising, penalty.
Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Alcoholic beverage control; outdoor advertising; penalty. Requires all outdoor advertising of alcoholic beverages to be in compliance with ABC law, ABC Board regulations, and VDOT law and regulations concerning outdoor advertising. The bill also sets the general rule that no outdoor alcoholic beverage advertising shall be placed within 500 linear feet on the same side of the road, and parallel to such road, measured from the nearest edge of the sign face upon which the advertisement is placed to the nearest edge of a building or structure located on the real property of (i) a church, synagogue, mosque or other place of religious worship; (ii) a public, private, or parochial school, college, or university; (iii) a public or private playground or similar recreational facility; or (iv) a dwelling used for residential use. The bill provides that the provisions of ABC law relating to outdoor advertising of alcoholic beverages shall not apply to any sign that is included in the Integrated Directional Sign Program administered by the Virginia Department of Transportation or its agents. The bill sets out the penalties for violation. The bill contains technical amendments. The bill contains an emergency clause. The bill is identical to SB 398.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102074D pdf
- 02/07/12 House: Committee substitute printed 12104796D-H1 pdf
- 02/24/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB471ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/18/12 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB471ER2) pdf
- 04/18/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0760) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/10/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102074D
- 01/10/12 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/13/12 House: Assigned GL sub: #3 ABC/Gaming
- 02/02/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/12 House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/12 House: Committee substitute printed 12104796D-H1
- 02/08/12 House: Read first time
- 02/09/12 House: Read second time
- 02/09/12 House: Committee substitute agreed to 12104796D-H1
- 02/09/12 House: Emergency clause added
- 02/09/12 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB471H1
- 02/10/12 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/12 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/13/12 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/17/12 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (11-Y 1-N)
- 02/20/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/12 Senate: Read third time
- 02/21/12 Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
- 02/21/12 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/12 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
- 02/24/12 House: Enrolled
- 02/24/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB471ER)
- 02/24/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/27/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/09/12 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/17/12 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/18/12 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (95-Y 0-N)
- 04/18/12 House: VOTE: ADOPTION EMERGENCY (95-Y 0-N)
- 04/18/12 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (38-Y 0-N)
- 04/18/12 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/18/12 House: Reenrolled
- 04/18/12 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB471ER2)
- 04/18/12 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/18/12 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/18/12 House: Enacted, Chapter 760 (effective 4/18/12)
- 04/18/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0760)