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SB 496 Alcoholic beverage control; culinary lodging resort.
Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Alcoholic beverage control; culinary lodging resorts. Allows culinary lodging resorts, as defined in the bill, to obtain a mixed beverage restaurant license, which authorizes such resorts to (i) sell alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption, without regard to the amount of gross receipts from the sale of food prepared and consumed on the premises, in areas upon the licensed premises approved by the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority and other designated areas of the resort, including outdoor areas under the control of the licensee; and (ii) permit the possession and consumption of lawfully acquired alcoholic beverages by persons to whom overnight lodging is being provided in bedrooms and private guest rooms. The bill also allows culinary lodging resorts to obtain a combined mixed beverage restaurant and caterer's license, which authorizes the licensee to operate as both a mixed beverage restaurant and mixed beverage caterer at the same business premises designated in the license, with a common alcoholic beverage inventory for purposes of the restaurant and catering operations.
FULL TEXT
- 01/07/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105126D pdf
- 01/24/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed 20106245D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/02/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB496ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/09/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1009) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/07/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105126D
- 01/07/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/17/20 Senate: Assigned Rehab sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/24/20 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed 20106245D-S1
- 01/27/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/20 Senate: Read second time
- 01/28/20 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/28/20 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20106245D-S1
- 01/28/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB496S1
- 01/29/20 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/03/20 House: Read first time
- 02/03/20 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/14/20 House: Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
- 02/18/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
- 02/20/20 House: Reported from General Laws (17-Y 4-N)
- 02/24/20 House: Read second time
- 02/25/20 House: Read third time
- 02/25/20 House: Passed House (84-Y 15-N)
- 02/25/20 House: VOTE: Passage (84-Y 15-N)
- 03/02/20 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/02/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB496ER)
- 03/02/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/03/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/20 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/09/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1009 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/09/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1009)