republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2018/sb-382.md

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Bill	Alcoholic beverage control; delivery of wine or beer to retail licensee, wholesaler requirement.	Requires that before any wine or beer may be delivered to a retail licensee for resale, such wine or beer first be delivered to the licensed premises of a wine or beer wholesaler, unloaded from the transporting vehicle, kept on the licensed premises of the wholesaler for not less than four hours prior to reloading on a vehicle, and recorded in the wholesaler's inventory. The bill exempts any holder of a restricted wholesale wine license issued pursuant to § 4.1-207.1 from the requirement to keep the wine or beer on the licensed premises of the wholesaler for not less than four hours prior to reloading on a vehicle. This bill is identical to	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2018	SB 382	Virginia SB 382 (2018)	bill	Alcoholic Beverage Control Act	enacted	A. Benton "Ben" Chafin	3	20	7	2018-01-09	2018-03-05	openstates	ocd-bill/73a834d4-4820-494a-bb1c-07eedefeebe9	http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB382	dee897d15d248d8bd22bfaca02078caa0c670239505fd3bcbecca3fcb0c4b695	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 382 (2018) — Alcoholic beverage control; delivery of wine or beer to retail licensee, wholesaler requirement.

Requires that before any wine or beer may be delivered to a retail licensee for resale, such wine or beer first be delivered to the licensed premises of a wine or beer wholesaler, unloaded from the transporting vehicle, kept on the licensed premises of the wholesaler for not less than four hours prior to reloading on a vehicle, and recorded in the wholesaler's inventory. The bill exempts any holder of a restricted wholesale wine license issued pursuant to § 4.1-207.1 from the requirement to keep the wine or beer on the licensed premises of the wholesaler for not less than four hours prior to reloading on a vehicle. This bill is identical to

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB382ER) (committee substitute) — source
2. Senate: Floor substitute printed 18105337D-S1 (Chafin) (committee substitute) — source
3. Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101341D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passed House BLOCK VOTE — 100–0 (pass) · legislature
• Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported from General Laws — 22–0 (pass) · legislature
• Engrossment reconsidered by Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services — 15–0 (pass) · legislature
• Passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• A. Benton "Ben" Chafin — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-01-09 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101341D introduction
• 2018-01-09 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services referral-committee
• 2018-01-16 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2018-01-17 Passed by temporarily
• 2018-01-17 Reading of substitute waived
• 2018-01-17 Floor substitute printed 18105337D-S1 (Chafin)
• 2018-01-17 Substitute by Senator Chafin agreed to 18105337D-S1
• 2018-01-17 Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB382S1
• 2018-01-23 Placed on Calendar
• 2018-01-23 Read first time reading-1
• 2018-01-23 Referred to Committee on General Laws referral-committee
• 2018-02-19 Read second time reading-2
• 2018-02-20 Read third time reading-3
• 2018-02-20 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) passage
• 2018-02-22 Enrolled
• 2018-02-22 Signed by Speaker
• 2018-02-23 Signed by President
• 2018-02-26 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
• 2018-02-26 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
• 2018-03-05 Approved by Governor-Chapter 167 (effective 7/1/18) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/73a834d4-4820-494a-bb1c-07eedefeebe9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).