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Bill Virginia Spirits Board and Virginia Spirits Promotion Fund; established, report. Virginia Spirits Board. Establishes the Virginia Spirits Board, within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, and the Virginia Spirits Promotion Fund. The Board is composed of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the Chief Executive Officer of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority, and nine gubernatorial-appointed nonlegislative citizens who represent coopers or maltsters and owners or operators of distilleries. Among its powers and duties, the Board is authorized to contract for research services to improve farming practices related to the growing of ingredients necessary for alcohol distillation in Virginia; enter into contracts with private and public entities to market, advertise, and promote the industry; and engage in revenue-producing activities. The Fund consists of general fund appropriations, fees from services rendered, and payments received for products, equipment, or goods supplied. The bill exempts contracts for advertising, marketing, or publishing that are entered into by the Board from certain provisions of the Virginia Public Procurement Act. This bill is identical to SB 583. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2020 HB 1436 Virginia HB 1436 (2020)
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Virginia HB 1436 (2020) — Virginia Spirits Board and Virginia Spirits Promotion Fund; established, report.

Virginia Spirits Board. Establishes the Virginia Spirits Board, within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, and the Virginia Spirits Promotion Fund. The Board is composed of the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the Chief Executive Officer of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority, and nine gubernatorial-appointed nonlegislative citizens who represent coopers or maltsters and owners or operators of distilleries. Among its powers and duties, the Board is authorized to contract for research services to improve farming practices related to the growing of ingredients necessary for alcohol distillation in Virginia; enter into contracts with private and public entities to market, advertise, and promote the industry; and engage in revenue-producing activities. The Fund consists of general fund appropriations, fees from services rendered, and payments received for products, equipment, or goods supplied. The bill exempts contracts for advertising, marketing, or publishing that are entered into by the Board from certain provisions of the Virginia Public Procurement Act. This bill is identical to SB 583.

Version chain

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

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0410) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1436ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Impact statement from DPB (HB1436) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) — 140 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) — 50 (pass) · lower
  • VOTE: Passage (82-Y 17-N) — 8117 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 80 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from General Laws (21-Y 1-N) — 211 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — 140 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Jerrauld C. "Jay" Jones — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104939D introduction
  • 2020-01-08 Referred to Committee on General Laws referral-committee
  • 2020-01-17 Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming referral-committee
  • 2020-01-21 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-01-21 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
  • 2020-01-23 Reported from General Laws (21-Y 1-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-01-23 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2020-01-24 Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2020-01-24 Impact statement from DPB (HB1436)
  • 2020-01-29 Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-01-31 Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-04 Read first time reading-1
  • 2020-02-05 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2020-02-06 Read third time and passed House (82-Y 17-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2020-02-06 VOTE: Passage (82-Y 17-N)
  • 2020-02-07 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2020-02-07 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services referral-committee
  • 2020-02-14 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-14 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2020-02-25 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-26 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-02-26 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-02-26 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2020-03-03 Enrolled
  • 2020-03-03 Signed by Speaker
  • 2020-03-04 Impact statement from DPB (HB1436ER)
  • 2020-03-04 Signed by President
  • 2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
  • 2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 2020-03-23 Approved by Governor-Chapter 410 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6eb3b64e-cb1c-47cb-af4e-5ad0271ecdb9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).