Alcoholic beverage control; sales by brewery on licensed premises.
Summary
Requires that when a brewery licensee sells at retail the brands of beer that the brewery owns, at least 20 percent of the volume of beer sold for on-premises consumption in any calendar year shall be manufactured on the licensed premises. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2019, with a further delayed effective date of April 30, 2022, for a brewery that has entered into (i) a performance agreement with the Commonwealth of Virginia Development Opportunity Fund on or about April 20, 2016; (ii) a performance agreement entitled "Regarding Operation Period Economic Development Grant" on or about April 20, 2016; and (iii) a commercial lease agreement on or about April 14, 2017. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 8, 2018
Signed Mar 9, 2018
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 20, 2018
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
3
Mar 9, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 234 (effective 1/1/19)
executive
Feb 20, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 20, 2018
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
legislature
Feb 20, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Feb 20, 2018
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (98-0)
house of delegates
Jan 23, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
legislature
Jan 16, 2018
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB306E
legislature
Jan 16, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
legislature
Jan 16, 2018
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
legislature
Jan 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
legislature
Jan 8, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101340D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ryan McDougle
RRepublican
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