VA HB908 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 2 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-05 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0134)

Summary

Alcoholic beverage control; operation of government stores; Sunday sales. Allows ABC stores to be open on Sunday in any city with a population of 100,000 or more. Since 2004, ABC stores may be open, at the discretion of the ABC Board, in the Counties of Fairfax, Arlington, Loudoun, and Prince William, and in the Cities of Alexandria, Fairfax City, Manassas, Manassas Park, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach. The bill would add the Cities of Portsmouth, Hampton, Newport News, Richmond, and Chesapeake.

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Title

Alcoholic beverage control; operation of government stores on Sunday.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0134)
2008-03-02 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 134 (effective 7/1/08)
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 (HB908ER)
2008-02-20 House: Enrolled
2008-02-19 Senate: Passed Senate (22-Y 17-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 (11-Y 4-N)
2008-02-11 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2008-02-11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-02-08 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-02-08 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (62-Y 37-N)
2008-02-08 House: Read third time and passed House (62-Y 37-N)
2008-02-07 House: Read second time and engrossed
2008-02-06 House: Read first time
2008-02-05 House: Reported from General Laws (15-Y 7-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 081799528

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