VA HB173 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-18 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Alcoholic beverage control; prohibited practices by mixed beverage licensees; exception. Allows a mixed beverage licensee to transfer spirits from the original larger bottle or container that was purchased by the licensee to a smaller one, provided that (i) the smaller bottle is the same brand and type as the spirits contained in the larger bottle or container that was purchased by the licensee and (ii) the larger bottle or container is kept in the same serving area. Currently, a mixed beverage licensee must keep alcoholic beverages in the bottle or container in which they were purchased. The bill contains a technical amendment.

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Title

Alcoholic beverage control; prohibited practices by mixed beverage licensees, exception.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-01-26 - House - House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-19 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-18HouseLeft in Appropriations
2016-02-04HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2016-01-27HouseAssigned App. sub: Public Safety
2016-01-26HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2016-01-26HouseReported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
2016-01-19HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2016-01-19HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2016-01-18HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
2015-12-23HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2015-12-23HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101293D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
41325(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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