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2019 SESSION

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SB 1171 Alcoholic beverage control; creates local special events license.

Introduced by: Jeremy S. McPike | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Alcoholic beverage control; local special events license. Creates a local special events license, which allows a locality, business improvement district, or nonprofit organization to permit the consumption of alcoholic beverages within the area designated by the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority for a special event, provided that such alcoholic beverages are purchased from a permanent retail on-premises licensee located within such designated area and are contained in disposable containers that clearly display the selling licensee's name or logo. The bill limits local special events licensees to 12 events per year and provides that the area designated for the special event may include sidewalks and the premises of businesses not licensed to sell alcoholic beverages, upon approval of such businesses.

FULL TEXT

• 01/03/19  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100724D  pdf
• 02/01/19  Senate: Printed as engrossed 19100724D-E  pdf | impact statement
• 02/18/19  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1171ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/19/19  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0622)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/03/19  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100724D
• 01/03/19  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
• 01/18/19  Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendment (13-Y 1-N)
• 01/18/19  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 01/30/19  Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 2-N)
• 01/31/19  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/19  Senate: Read second time
• 02/01/19  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/01/19  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/01/19  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1171E
• 02/01/19  Senate: Printed as engrossed 19100724D-E
• 02/04/19  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N)
• 02/06/19  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/06/19  House: Read first time
• 02/06/19  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/07/19  House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
• 02/12/19  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/19  House: Reported from General Laws (18-Y 1-N)
• 02/12/19  House: Read second time
• 02/13/19  House: Read third time
• 02/13/19  House: Passed House (91-Y 6-N)
• 02/13/19  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (91-Y 6-N)
• 02/18/19  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/18/19  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1171ER)
• 02/18/19  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/19/19  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/20/19  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2019
• 02/20/19  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
• 03/19/19  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 622 (effective 7/1/19)
• 03/19/19  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0622)