VA SB584 | 2008 | Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill 584 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 23 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0875)

Summary

Alcoholic beverage control; prohibited acts by licensees; exceptions. Allows a mixed beverage licensee to make sangria. The bill defines sangria and provides that a mixed beverage licensee is not prohibited from pre-mixing containers of sangria to be served and sold in pitchers for consumption on the licensed premises. The bill also provides a mixed beverage licensee may (i) make sangria that contains brandy, triple sec, or other similar spirits, (ii) combine beer or spirits, or both, with wine pursuant to a patron’s order, or (iii) combine wine or spirits, or both, with beer pursuant to a patron’s order.

Title

Alcoholic beverage control; prohibits certain acts by licensees, exceptions for sangria.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-04-23		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0875)
2008-04-23		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 875 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-04-23		House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
2008-04-23		Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
2008-04-23		Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB584ER2)
2008-04-23		Senate: Reenrolled
2008-04-23		Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2008-04-23		House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (83-Y 15-N)
2008-04-23		House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (83-Y 15-N)
2008-04-23		Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 0-N)
2008-04-22		Senate: Placed on Calendar
2008-04-14		Senate: Governor's substitute printed 081882336-S2
2008-04-11		Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
2008-03-11		Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-08		House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-08		Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB584ER)
2008-03-08		Senate: Enrolled
2008-03-05		Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2008-03-04		House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (88-Y 11-N)
2008-03-04		House: Passed House with amendments (88-Y 11-N)
2008-03-04		House: Engrossed by House as amended
2008-03-04		House: Committee amendments agreed to
2008-03-04		House: Read third time
2008-03-03		House: Read second time
2008-02-28		House: Reported from General Laws with amendments (19-Y 3-N)
2008-02-13		House: Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
2008-02-11		House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2008-02-11		House: Read first time
2008-02-11		House: Placed on Calendar
2008-01-30		Senate: Communicated to House
2008-01-30		Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-01-29		Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB584S1
2008-01-29		Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 085702336-S1
2008-01-29		Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2008-01-29		Senate: Read second time
2008-01-28		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-01-25		Senate: Committee substitute printed 085702336-S1
2008-01-25		Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2008-01-09		Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2008-01-09		Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081780340