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2016 SESSION
HB 706 Alcoholic beverage control; corkage fee for beer and cider.
Introduced by: David E. Yancey (by request) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Alcoholic beverage control (ABC); corkage fee for beer and cider. Permits any restaurant with an ABC license to permit the consumption of lawfully acquired beer or cider by bona fide customers on the premises in all areas and locations covered by the license under certain conditions and allows the licensee to charge a corkage fee to such customer for the beer or cider so consumed; however, the licensee shall not charge any other fee to such customer. Under current law, a licensed restaurant may charge a corkage fee for wine.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103707D pdf | impact statement
- 02/17/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB706ER) pdf | impact statement
- 02/25/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0026) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/11/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103707D
- 01/11/16 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/18/16 House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
- 01/19/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/16 House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/16 House: Read first time
- 01/29/16 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/16 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/02/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/12/16 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/16 Senate: Read third time
- 02/16/16 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/16 House: Enrolled
- 02/17/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB706ER)
- 02/17/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/18/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/18/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/18/16
- 02/18/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Thursday, February 25, 2016
- 02/25/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 26 (effective 7/1/16)
- 02/25/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0026)