Alcoholic beverage control; privileges of local special events licensees.
Summary
Alcoholic beverage control; privileges of local special events licensees. Changes the provision limiting local special events licenses from 12 to 16 special events per year, and provides that the duration of any special event shall not exceed three consecutive days. This bill is identical to HB 949.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Signed Mar 2, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jan 29, 2020 · House of Delegates Feb 18, 2020
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Jan 29, 2020
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Mar 2, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 34 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed House (93-Y 6-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from General Laws (19-Y 3-N)
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB689S1
upper
Jan 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 20106224D-S1
upper
Jan 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 17, 2020
Committee
Assigned Rehab sub: Subcommittee #1
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 20103887D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JV
Jill Vogel
RRepublican
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