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type: "Bill"
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title: "Alcoholic beverage control; sale and delivery of mixed beverages and pre-mixed wine."
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description: "Alcoholic beverage control; sale and deliveryof mixed beverages and pre-mixed wine for off-premises consumption.Allows distillers that have been appointed as agents of the Board of Directors (the Board) of the Virginia Alcoholic BeverageControl Authority (the Authority), mixed beverage restaurant licensees,and limited mixed beverage restaurant licensees to sell mixed beveragesfor off-premises consumption and deliver such mixed beverages toconsumers subject to requirements set forth in the bill. The billallows the Board to summarily revoke a licensee's privileges to selland deliver mixed beverages for off-premises consumption for noncompliancewith the requirements set forth in the bill or applicable provisionsof current law. The bill also allows farm winery licensees to sellpre-mixed wine for off-premises consumption. The bill directs theAuthority to convene a work group to study the sale and delivery of mixed beverages and pre-mixed wine for off-premises consumption andreport its findings to the Chairmen of the House Committee on GeneralLaws and the Senate Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Servicesby November 1, 2021. The provisions of the bill sunset on July 1,2022."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 1879"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1879 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David L. Bulova"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2021-01-08"
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last_action: "2021-03-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3eabf843-88ad-4655-a542-f46612239710"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+HB1879"
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source_hash: "cb2d02880475293f4cf4752023f2a2a4025ecc2dfa950a5e933e8188c652a985"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1879 (2021) — Alcoholic beverage control; sale and delivery of mixed beverages and pre-mixed wine.
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Alcoholic beverage control; sale and deliveryof mixed beverages and pre-mixed wine for off-premises consumption.Allows distillers that have been appointed as agents of the Board of Directors (the Board) of the Virginia Alcoholic BeverageControl Authority (the Authority), mixed beverage restaurant licensees,and limited mixed beverage restaurant licensees to sell mixed beveragesfor off-premises consumption and deliver such mixed beverages toconsumers subject to requirements set forth in the bill. The billallows the Board to summarily revoke a licensee's privileges to selland deliver mixed beverages for off-premises consumption for noncompliancewith the requirements set forth in the bill or applicable provisionsof current law. The bill also allows farm winery licensees to sellpre-mixed wine for off-premises consumption. The bill directs theAuthority to convene a work group to study the sale and delivery of mixed beverages and pre-mixed wine for off-premises consumption andreport its findings to the Chairmen of the House Committee on GeneralLaws and the Senate Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Servicesby November 1, 2021. The provisions of the bill sunset on July 1,2022.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **CHAP0281** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0281)
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2. **HB1879ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1879ER)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102643D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+HB1879)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from General Laws (20-Y 2-N) — **20–2** (pass) · lower
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- Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (90-Y 8-N) — **89–8** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- David L. Bulova — primary (person)
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- Karrie K. Delaney — cosponsor (person)
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- Marcia S. "Cia" Price — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney T. Willett — cosponsor (person)
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- Schuyler T. VanValkenburg — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102643D `introduction`
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- **2021-01-08** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-12** Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-18** Impact statement from DPB (HB1879)
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- **2021-01-26** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-01-28** Reported from General Laws (20-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-01** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-02** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-03** Read third time and passed House (90-Y 8-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-02-03** VOTE: Passage (90-Y 8-N)
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- **2021-02-04** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2021-02-04** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-05** Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-12** Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-15** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-16** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-16** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2021-02-19** Enrolled
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- **2021-02-19** Impact statement from DPB (HB1879ER)
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- **2021-02-19** Signed by Speaker
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- **2021-02-22** Signed by President
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- **2021-02-24** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
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- **2021-02-24** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
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- **2021-03-18** Approved by Governor-Chapter 281 (effective 7/1/21) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3eabf843-88ad-4655-a542-f46612239710`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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