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| Bill | Alcoholic beverage control; creates annual mixed beverage performing arts facility license. | Alcoholic beverage control; annual mixed beverage performing arts facility license. Creates an annual mixed beverage performing arts facility license that (i) may be granted to persons operating food concessions at any corporate and performing arts facility located in Fairfax County, provided that the corporate and performing arts facility (a) is occupied under a bona fide long-term lease, management, or concession agreement, the original term of which was more than one year and (b) has a total capacity in excess of 1,400 patrons and (ii) authorizes the licensee to sell, on the dates of performances or events, alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption. This bill is identical to SB 212. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | HB 598 | Virginia HB 598 (2020) |
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Virginia HB 598 (2020) — Alcoholic beverage control; creates annual mixed beverage performing arts facility license.
Alcoholic beverage control; annual mixed beverage performing arts facility license. Creates an annual mixed beverage performing arts facility license that (i) may be granted to persons operating food concessions at any corporate and performing arts facility located in Fairfax County, provided that the corporate and performing arts facility (a) is occupied under a bona fide long-term lease, management, or concession agreement, the original term of which was more than one year and (b) has a total capacity in excess of 1,400 patrons and (ii) authorizes the licensee to sell, on the dates of performances or events, alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption. This bill is identical to SB 212.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0015) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB598ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed by House as amended HB598E (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed by House as amended HB598E (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- VOTE: Passage (90-Y 6-N) — 89–6 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 1-N) — 13–1 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws with amendments (20-Y 2-N) — 20–2 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Kathleen Murphy — primary (person)
- Alfonso H. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-06 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104949D
introduction - 2020-01-06 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2020-01-17 Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
referral-committee - 2020-01-21 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 2020-01-21 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
- 2020-01-23 Reported from General Laws with amendments (20-Y 2-N)
committee-passage - 2020-01-27 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-01-28 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-01-28 Committee amendments agreed to
- 2020-01-28 Engrossed by House as amended HB598E
- 2020-01-28 Printed as engrossed 20104949D-E
- 2020-01-29 Read third time and passed House (90-Y 6-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-01-29 VOTE: Passage (90-Y 6-N)
- 2020-01-30 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2020-01-30 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
referral-committee - 2020-02-06 Impact statement from DPB (HB598E)
- 2020-02-07 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 1-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-11 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-02-11 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-02-13 Enrolled
- 2020-02-13 Impact statement from DPB (HB598ER)
- 2020-02-13 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-02-13 Signed by President
- 2020-02-17 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 17, 2020
- 2020-02-17 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., February 24, 2020
- 2020-02-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 15 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/037c426a-13d3-45b3-b75e-715b75fc58c6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).