Alcoholic beverage control; jewelry store license.
Summary
Alcoholic beverage control; jewelry store license. Creates a jewelry store license, which (i) may be granted to a permanent retail establishment in which at least 75 percent of its annual sales come from the sale of jewelry and (ii) authorizes the licensee to serve two five-ounce glasses of wine or two 12-ounce glasses of beer to any bona fide customer. The bill establishes state and local license fees for such license. The bill has a contingent expiration date.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Last action Mar 3, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Feb 21, 2020
Committee
Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
lower
Feb 21, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 15, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB495E
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Jan 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendment (13-Y 2-N)
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104105D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JE
John Edwards
DDemocratic
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