Alcoholic beverage control; nonprofit banquet licensees, sale of wine for off-premises consumption.
Summary
Provides that banquet licensees that are nonprofit corporations or associations conducting fundraisers (i) shall also be authorized to sell wine, as part of any fundraising activity, in closed containers for off-premises consumption to persons to whom wine may be lawfully sold and (ii) shall be limited to no more than one such fundraiser per year.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Feb 2017
Introduced Jan 6, 2017
Signed Feb 23, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Feb 23, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 151 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 2, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Feb 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (91-Y 6-N)
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB1694E
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Jan 16, 2017
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
legislature
Jan 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
legislature
Jan 6, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100888D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Danny Marshall
RRepublican
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