Alcoholic beverage control; delivery of wine or beer to retail, wholesaler requirement.
Summary
Requires that before any wine or beer may be delivered to a retail licensee for resale, such wine or beer first be delivered to the licensed premises of a wine or beer wholesaler, unloaded from the transporting vehicle, kept on the licensed premises of the wholesaler for not less than four hours prior to reloading on a vehicle, and recorded in the wholesaler's inventory. The bill exempts any holder of a restricted wholesale wine license issued pursuant to § 4.1-207.1 from the requirement to keep the wine or beer on the licensed premises of the wholesaler for not less than four hours prior to reloading on a vehicle. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 9, 2018
Signed Mar 5, 2018
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
17
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Mar 5, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 166 (effective 7/1/18)
executive
Feb 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Feb 7, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 6, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB820H1
legislature
Feb 6, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18105724D-H1
legislature
Jan 19, 2018
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
legislature
Jan 9, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
legislature
Jan 9, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101429D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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