VA SB555 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-02-02 - Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (4-Y 10-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Liability for sale of alcohol to an underage person. Creates a cause of action against an alcoholic beverage control retail licensee who sells alcohol to an underage person who was visibly intoxicated if the consumption of the alcohol caused or contributed to an injury to person or property while the underage person operated a motor vehicle. The plaintiff must prove such negligence by a clear and convincing evidence standard.

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Title

Alcohol; liability for sale to an underage person.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (4-Y 10-N) (Y: 4 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-02SenateFailed to report (defeated) in Judiciary (4-Y 10-N)
2022-01-27SenateAssigned Judiciary sub: Civil Law
2022-01-12SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2022-01-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101905D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
80144.8(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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