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type: "Bill"
title: "Alcoholic beverage control; limitation of tasting licenses."
description: "Alcoholic beverage control; cocktail supplyshop license. Creates a cocktail supply shop license, which (i)may be granted to a retail establishment in which at least 75 percentof its annual sales come from the sale of cocktail-related suppliesother than spirits and (ii) authorizes the licensee to sell or givesamples of spirits, subject to quantity limits set forth in the bill.The bill establishes state and local license fees for such license."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 833"
citation: "Virginia SB 833 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Adam P. Ebbin"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 29
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-01-08"
last_action: "2020-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a51df662-3631-479f-85f8-1db81459d11f"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB833"
source_hash: "22e00e7078b441ebe3a08dd4de675bd1c6e70589fb8ababfa6cb8f154890417d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia SB 833 (2020) — Alcoholic beverage control; limitation of tasting licenses.
Alcoholic beverage control; cocktail supplyshop license. Creates a cocktail supply shop license, which (i)may be granted to a retail establishment in which at least 75 percentof its annual sales come from the sale of cocktail-related suppliesother than spirits and (ii) authorizes the licensee to sell or givesamples of spirits, subject to quantity limits set forth in the bill.The bill establishes state and local license fees for such license.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1177)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1177)
2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB833ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB833ER)
3. **Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB833S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB833S1)
4. **Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB833S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB833)
## Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (94-Y 5-N 1-A) — **935** (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **80** (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws (19-Y 2-N) — **192** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Adam P. Ebbin — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102452D `introduction`
- **2020-01-08** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-17** Assigned Rehab sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-31** Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-01-31** Committee substitute printed 20107021D-S1 `substitution`
- **2020-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2020-02-04** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2020-02-04** Reading of substitute waived
- **2020-02-04** Committee substitute agreed to 20107021D-S1
- **2020-02-04** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB833S1
- **2020-02-05** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-02-11** Impact statement from DPB (SB833S1)
- **2020-02-13** Placed on Calendar
- **2020-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2020-02-13** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-14** Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-18** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- **2020-02-20** Reported from General Laws (19-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-24** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2020-02-25** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2020-02-25** Passed House (94-Y 5-N 1-A) `passage`
- **2020-02-25** VOTE: Passage (94-Y 5-N 1-A)
- **2020-03-02** Enrolled
- **2020-03-02** Impact statement from DPB (SB833ER)
- **2020-03-02** Signed by Speaker
- **2020-03-03** 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
- **2020-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 1177 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a51df662-3631-479f-85f8-1db81459d11f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).