SB 868

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 03, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 04, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 18, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Mar 24, 2025

Mixed bev. licensees; prohibition on delivery to consumer of original bottle of alcoholic beverage.

Abstract

Alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage licensees; prohibition on delivery to consumer of original bottle of alcoholic beverage; exception. Adds an exception to the prohibition on mixed beverage licensees or any agent or employee of such licensees delivering to a consumer an original bottle of an alcoholic beverage purchased under such license by allowing the delivery of the entire contents of an original container of spirits for on-premises or off-premises consumption provided that the (i) container is 16 ounces or less and (ii) alcohol content is no greater than 15 percent by volume.

An Act to amend and reenact § 4.1-325 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage licensees; prohibition on delivery to consumer of original bottle of alcoholic beverage; exception.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 24, 2025

Office of the Governor

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0435)

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 435 (Effective 07/01/25)

Mar 05, 2025

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025

Feb 24, 2025

Senate

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB868)

Feb 23, 2025

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 20, 2025

Senate

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB868ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Enrolled

Feb 18, 2025

House

Read third time

House

Passed House (87-Y 8-N)

Feb 17, 2025

House

Read second time

Feb 13, 2025

House

Reported from General Laws (18-Y 1-N)

Feb 11, 2025

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)

Feb 09, 2025

House

Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming

Feb 07, 2025

House

Placed on Calendar

House

Referred to Committee on General Laws

House

Read first time

Feb 04, 2025

Senate

Read second time and engrossed

Senate

Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Rules suspended

Feb 03, 2025

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Rules suspended

Jan 31, 2025

Senate

Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N)

Jan 15, 2025

Senate

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB868)

Jan 03, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25103151D

Bill Text

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Enrolled HTML PDF
Introduced HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB868) PDF PDF

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