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type: "Bill"
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title: "Alcoholic beverage control; designated outdoor refreshment area license."
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description: "Alcoholic beverage control; local special events license. Allows the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority to increase the frequency, duration, and designated area of events held under a local special events license upon the request of a locality after adoption of an ordinance allowing such increases. Under current law, localities are limited to holding 16 events per year under such license, with each event lasting no more than three consecutive days, except during the effective dates of any rule, regulation, or order that is issued by the Governor or State Health Commissioner to meet a public health emergency and that effectively reduces allowable restaurant seating capacity. The bill also increases the state and local license fees for local special events licenses issued pursuant to a local ordinance."
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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: "SB 1471"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1471 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Siobhan S. Dunnavant"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 11
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first_action: "2021-01-22"
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last_action: "2021-03-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/304166e6-7bca-40e4-a2df-be71f49b30fd"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1471"
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source_hash: "bd570376d3bcf8d84e37b328f944ba160e882a315ba874e67f55c23a3a9fea61"
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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 SB 1471 (2021) — Alcoholic beverage control; designated outdoor refreshment area license.
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Alcoholic beverage control; local special events license. Allows the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority to increase the frequency, duration, and designated area of events held under a local special events license upon the request of a locality after adoption of an ordinance allowing such increases. Under current law, localities are limited to holding 16 events per year under such license, with each event lasting no more than three consecutive days, except during the effective dates of any rule, regulation, or order that is issued by the Governor or State Health Commissioner to meet a public health emergency and that effectively reduces allowable restaurant seating capacity. The bill also increases the state and local license fees for local special events licenses issued pursuant to a local ordinance.
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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. **CHAP0391** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0391)
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2. **Committee substitute printed 21104068D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1471S1)
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3. **Committee substitute printed 21200026D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1471H1)
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4. **Conference substitute printed 21200686D-S2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1471S2)
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5. **Presented and ordered printed 21103589D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1471)
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6. **SB1471ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1471ER)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (11-Y 1-N 2-A) — **11–1** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from General Laws with substitute (20-Y 2-N) — **20–2** (pass) · lower
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- House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N) — **0–39** (fail) · upper
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- VOTE: Agreed To (92-Y 3-N) — **91–3** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N 2-A) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (93-Y 4-N) — **92–4** (pass) · lower
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- Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Continued to Special Session 1 in General Laws — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Siobhan S. Dunnavant — primary (person)
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- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeremy S. McPike — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-22** Presented and ordered printed 21103589D `introduction`
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- **2021-01-22** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-25** Impact statement from DPB (SB1471)
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- **2021-01-29** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2021-01-29** Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (11-Y 1-N 2-A) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-01-29** Committee substitute printed 21104068D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2021-01-29** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-03** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N 2-A) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-04** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-04** Committee substitute agreed to 21104068D-S1
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- **2021-02-04** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1471S1
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- **2021-02-05** Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-02-07** Placed on Calendar
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- **2021-02-07** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-07** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-08** Continued to Special Session 1 in General Laws
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- **2021-02-08** Impact statement from DPB (SB1471S1)
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- **2021-02-11** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2021-02-11** Reported from General Laws with substitute (20-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-11** Committee substitute printed 21200026D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2021-02-12** Impact statement from DPB (SB1471H1)
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- **2021-02-15** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-16** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-16** Committee substitute agreed to 21200026D-H1
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- **2021-02-16** Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1471H1
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- **2021-02-16** Passed House with substitute (93-Y 4-N) `passage`
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- **2021-02-16** VOTE: Passage (93-Y 4-N)
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- **2021-02-18** House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
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- **2021-02-19** House insisted on substitute
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- **2021-02-19** House requested conference committee
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- **2021-02-23** Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-23** Conferees appointed by Senate
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- **2021-02-24** Conferees appointed by House
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- **2021-02-27** Amended by conference committee
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- **2021-02-27** Conference substitute printed 21200686D-S2
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- **2021-02-27** Conference report agreed to by House (92-Y 3-N)
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- **2021-02-27** VOTE: Agreed To (92-Y 3-N)
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- **2021-02-27** Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-03-09** Enrolled
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- **2021-03-09** Signed by President
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- **2021-03-10** Impact statement from DPB (SB1471ER)
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- **2021-03-11** Signed by Speaker
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- **2021-03-15** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 15, 2021
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- **2021-03-15** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
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- **2021-03-25** Approved by Governor-Chapter 391 (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/304166e6-7bca-40e4-a2df-be71f49b30fd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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