Alcoholic beverage control; ABC Board to require bar bystander training.
Summary
Directs the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to promulgate regulations that establish and make available to all retail on-premises licensees and permittees for which on-premises consumption of alcoholic beverages is allowed and employees of such licensees and permittees who serve as a bartender or otherwise sell, serve, or dispense alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption a bar bystander training module, which shall include (i) information that enables licensees, permittees, and their employees to recognize situations that may lead to sexual assault and (ii) intervention strategies to prevent such situations from culminating in sexual assault.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Jan 9, 2017
Signed Mar 24, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Mar 24, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 743 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 21, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed House with amendments (56-Y 41-N)
legislature
Feb 21, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
legislature
Feb 21, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
legislature
Feb 10, 2017
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
legislature
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
legislature
Jan 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1150S1
legislature
Jan 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 17104488D-S1
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103052D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barbara Favola
DDemocratic
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