VA HB57 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0016)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Restaurant exemptions; certain organizations participating in fundraising events. Clarifies that the provision in current law that exempts certain organizations from provisions applicable to restaurants, including churches, fraternal or school organizations, organizations that are exempt from taxation under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and volunteer fire departments and volunteer emergency medical services agencies, applies when such organizations offer food for sale to the public as a participant in an occasional fundraising event, provided that certain conditions are met. Current law exempts such organizations from provisions applicable to restaurants when such organizations hold occasional fundraisers that offer food for sale to the public, provided that certain conditions are met. Restaurant exemptions; certain organizations participating in fundraising events. Clarifies that the provision in current law that exempts certain organizations from provisions applicable to restaurants, including churches, fraternal or school organizations, organizations that are exempt from taxation under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and volunteer fire departments and volunteer emergency medical services agencies, applies when such organizations offer food for sale to the public as a participant in an occasional fundraising event, provided that certain conditions are met. Current law exempts such organizations from provisions applicable to restaurants when such organizations hold occasional fundraisers that offer food for sale to the public, provided that certain conditions are met.

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Title

Restaurant exemptions; certain organizations participating in fundraising events.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-01-23 - House - House: Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-18 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0016)
2024-03-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 16 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-01 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 8, 2024
2024-03-01HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 2024
2024-02-24SenateSigned by President
2024-02-21HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-02-21HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB57ER)
2024-02-21HouseEnrolled
2024-02-19SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-19SenateRead third time
2024-02-16SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2024-02-14SenateReported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
2024-01-30SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2024-01-30SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-01-29HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
2024-01-29HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2024-01-26HouseRead second time and engrossed
2024-01-25HouseRead first time
2024-01-23HouseReported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)
2024-01-18HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2024-01-15HouseAssigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
2023-12-22HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2023-12-22HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100304D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
35125(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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