VA HB694 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 3 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-05 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0179)

Summary

Alcoholic beverage control; wine tastings by gourmet shop licensees. Allows gourmet shop licensees to give samples of wine or beer at tastings sponsored by the licensee for its customers for on-premises consumption. Additionally, with the consent of the licensee, farm wineries, wineries, breweries, and wholesale licensees may participate in tastings held by licensees authorized to conduct tastings, including the pouring of samples to any person to whom alcoholic beverages may be lawfully sold. The bill contains an emergency clause.

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Title

Alcoholic beverage control; wine and beer tastings by gourmet shop licensees

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0179)
2008-03-03 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 179 (effective 3/3/08)
2008-02-25 Senate: Signed by President
2008-02-21 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-02-20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB694ER)
2008-02-20 House: Enrolled
2008-02-19 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2008-02-19 Senate: Read third time
2008-02-18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-15 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
2008-02-04 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2008-02-04 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-02-01 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-02-01 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE EMERGENCY (88-Y 11-N)
2008-02-01 House: Read third time and passed House (88-Y 11-N)
2008-01-31 House: Printed as engrossed 088396416-E
2008-01-31 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB694E
2008-01-31 House: Emergency clause added
2008-01-31 House: Committee amendments agreed to
2008-01-31 House: Read second time
2008-01-30 House: Read first time
2008-01-29 House: Reported from General Laws with amendments (20-Y 2-N)
2008-01-16 House: Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
2008-01-08 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2008-01-08 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088396416

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