Alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage referendum, exception.
Summary
Provides that, notwithstanding the requirement for a referendum for liquor by the drink, the Board of Directors of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority may issue a mixed beverage license to establishments located (i) on property fronting Doe Creek Farm Road, located approximately 1,310 feet southeast of the intersection of State Route 613 and Doe Creek Farm Road, and listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, (ii) on property adjacent to the southeast side of the intersection of Route 58 Alternate and Skaggs Hill Road within the boundary of any town incorporated in 1891, (iii) on property along River Bend Drive and 805 feet directly north of Route 58 Alternate within the boundary of any town incorporated in 1891, and (iv) on property fronting the north side of Mullins Avenue to the west of the intersection of Mullins Avenue and Chase Street and located in a town incorporated in 1884.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Feb 2019
Introduced Jan 4, 2019
Signed Feb 27, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 11, 2019
How they voted
37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
Feb 11, 2019
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Feb 27, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 175 (effective 7/1/19)
executive
Feb 11, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0)
senate
Jan 24, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
upper
Jan 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (89-Y 6-N)
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1905H1
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19105157D-H1
lower
Jan 14, 2019
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
lower
Jan 4, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 4, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101849D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris L. Hurst
DDemocratic
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