VA HB2222 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-02 - Stricken from docket by General Laws by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Alcoholic beverage control (ABC); limited mixed beverage license for retail cigar shops. Creates a new limited mixed beverage license for retail cigar shops for the sale or service of alcoholic beverages. The bill sets out the privileges of this new license, including a requirement that at least 60 percent of the licensee's annual gross revenue be from the sale of premium tobacco products. The bill also defines cigar shop and sets out the state and local license taxes for this license. The bill provides that a cigar shop licensed by the ABC Board shall not be deemed a restaurant for the purposes of the Virginia Indoor Clean Air Act. Alcoholic beverage control (ABC); limited mixed beverage license for retail cigar shops. Creates a new limited mixed beverage license for retail cigar shops for the sale or service of alcoholic beverages. The bill sets out the privileges of this new license, including a requirement that at least 60 percent of the licensee's annual gross revenue be from the sale of premium tobacco products. The bill also defines cigar shop and sets out the state and local license taxes for this license. The bill provides that a cigar shop licensed by the ABC Board shall not be deemed a restaurant for the purposes of the Virginia Indoor Clean Air Act.

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Title

Alcoholic beverage control; creates a new limited mixed beverage license for retail cigar shops.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-02HouseStricken from docket by General Laws by voice vote
2017-01-31HouseSubcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote
2017-01-16HouseAssigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
2017-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2017-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102493D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
41100(n/a)See Bill Text
41210(n/a)See Bill Text
41231(n/a)See Bill Text
41233(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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