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HB 284 Alcoholic beverage control; air carrier licensees, privileges.

Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Alcoholic beverage control; air carrier licenses; privileges. Provides that for purposes of supplying its airplanes, as well as any airplanes of a licensed express carrier flying under the same brand, an air carrier licensee may appoint an authorized representative to transport and store wine and beer at or in close proximity to the airport where the wine and beer will be delivered onto the airplanes of the air carrier and any such licensed express carrier. The bill provides that the air carrier licensee shall (i) designate for purposes of its license all locations where the inventory of wine and beer may be stored and from which the wine and beer will be delivered onto airplanes of the air carrier and any such licensed express carrier and (ii) maintain records of all wine and beer to be transported, stored, and delivered by its authorized representative. The bill includes the same requirements for mixed beverages air carrier licensees for distilled spirits.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Alcoholic beverage control; air carrier licenses; privileges. Provides that for purposes of supplying its airplanes, as well as any airplanes of a licensed express carrier flying under the same brand, an air carrier licensee may obtain its (i) wine inventory from any lawful source licensed as a wholesaler within or outside of the Commonwealth or (ii) distilled spirits inventory from any lawful source within or outside of the Commonwealth, which inventory may be (a) transported, stored, and delivered to and loaded onto the airplanes by an authorized agent of the air carrier and (b) brought into the Commonwealth by airplane or other common carrier, including trucks, irrespective of quantity, notwithstanding any provision of § 4.1-310 to the contrary. The air carrier licensee shall maintain records of all such alcoholic beverages purchased and sold and shall designate for purposes of its license all locations where such alcoholic beverages inventory may be stored.