SB657
Alcoholic beverage control; annual mixed beverage performing arts facility licenses.
Summary
As Passed Both Chambers. Alcoholic beverage control; annual mixed beverage performing arts facility licenses; on-and-off premises wine and beer licenses.
Defines performing arts facility and sports facility and standardizes the eligibility criteria for annual mixed beverage performing arts facility licenses and on-and-off-premises wine and beer licenses for performing arts food concessionaires. Under current law, the eligibility criteria for such licenses varies by location and includes inconsistent ownership, lease, capacity, and ... (More) seating requirements. The bill also removes provisions that allow the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority to grant annual mixed beverage motor sports facility licenses and motor car sporting event facility licenses and creates an annual mixed beverage sports facility license, which may be granted to persons operating a sports facility or food concessions at a sports facility and would authorize the licensee to sell mixed beverages during any event and immediately subsequent thereto to patrons within all seating areas, concourses, walkways, concession areas, and additional locations designated by the Board (i) in closed containers for off-premises consumption or (ii) in paper, plastic, or similar disposable containers or in single original metal cans for on-premises consumption. This bill is identical to HB 1349, SB 180, SB 400, and SB 724. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/15/2024 - Senate: Presented and ordered printed 24105205D
- 01/15/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/16/2024 - Senate: Assigned Rehab sub: ABC
- 01/18/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB657)
- 01/19/2024 - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/22/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/2024 - Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/24/2024 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
- 01/24/2024 - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
- 01/24/2024 - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
- 02/13/2024 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/2024 - House: Read first time
- 02/13/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/14/2024 - House: Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
- 02/20/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/2024 - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/2024 - House: Committee substitute printed 24107840D-H1
- 02/23/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB657H1)
- 02/26/2024 - House: Read second time
- 02/27/2024 - House: Read third time
- 02/27/2024 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 24107840D-H1
- 02/27/2024 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB657H1
- 02/27/2024 - House: Passed House with substitute (91-Y 5-N)
- 02/27/2024 - House: VOTE: Passage (91-Y 5-N)
- 02/29/2024 - Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
- 03/01/2024 - House: House insisted on substitute
- 03/01/2024 - House: House requested conference committee
- 03/04/2024 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/05/2024 - Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/2024 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/05/2024 - Senate: Senators: Reeves, VanValkenburg, Rouse
- 03/06/2024 - House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/06/2024 - House: Delegates: Cole, Feggans, Austin
- 03/06/2024 - Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/06/2024 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 4-N)
- 03/06/2024 - House: VOTE: Adoption (93-Y 4-N)
- 03/07/2024 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/25/2024 - Senate: Enrolled
- 03/25/2024 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB657ER)
- 03/25/2024 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/27/2024 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
- 03/27/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 03/28/2024 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 255 (effective 7/1/24)
- 03/28/2024 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0255)
- 04/04/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB657ER)
