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2022 SESSION
HB 1336 Winery, farm winery, and limited brewery licensees; distribution of wine and beer.
Introduced by: Roxann L. Robinson | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; winery, farm winery, and limited brewery licensees; distribution of wine and beer. Directs the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to convene a work group consisting of representatives of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority, the Virginia Wineries Association, the Virginia Wine Wholesalers Association, the Virginia Beer Wholesalers Association, and the Virginia Craft Brewers Guild and other relevant stakeholders to (i) conduct research to determine the appropriate fee structure and general fund appropriation necessary to adequately address staffing needs and perform information technology system upgrades for the purpose of accommodating winery, farm winery, and limited brewery licensees that wish to utilize the services of the Virginia Winery Distribution Company; (ii) evaluate the number of barrels of beer allowed to be distributed by a limited brewery licensee over the course of one year; and (iii) review and evaluate alternative avenues of distribution, other than distribution through the Virginia Winery Distribution Company, that could be made available to limited brewery licensees. The bill directs the work group to report its findings and recommendations to the Board of Directors of the Virginia Winery Distribution Company (the Board) for approval and directs the Board to report any such approved findings and recommendations to the Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services and the House Committee on General Laws no later than October 1, 2022.
FULL TEXT
- 01/21/22 House: Presented and ordered printed 22104831D pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1336ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0334) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/21/22 House: Presented and ordered printed 22104831D
- 01/21/22 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/26/22 House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
- 02/08/22 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/22 House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/22 House: Read first time
- 02/14/22 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/15/22 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/22 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/16/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/22/22 Senate: Rereferred from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/22 Senate: Rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/25/22 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/22 Senate: Read third time
- 03/01/22 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/22 House: Enrolled
- 03/03/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1336ER)
- 03/03/22 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/04/22 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/22 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
- 03/11/22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 04/11/22 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 334 (effective 7/1/22)
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0334)