Alcoholic beverage control; creates retail cigar shop license.
Summary
Creates a new limited mixed beverage license for retail cigar shops and sets out the privileges of this new license, including a requirement that at least 60 percent of the licensee's annual gross revenue be from the sale of premium tobacco products. The bill defines "cigar shop" and sets out the state and local license taxes for this license.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2019
Last action Jan 31, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House of Delegates by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Jan 31, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
upper
Jan 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (93-Y 5-N)
lower
Jan 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2301H1
lower
Jan 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19105082D-H1
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101790D
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christopher E. Collins
RRepublican
Co
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Luke Torian
DDemocratic
Co
R. Steven Landes
RRepublican
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