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type: "Bill"
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title: "Alcoholic beverage control; neutral grain spirits or alcohol sold at government stores."
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description: "Alcoholic beverage control; neutral grain spiritsor alcohol sold at government stores; proof limit. Repeals theJuly 1, 2022, sunset on 2017 legislation that increased from 101 to 151 the proof limit on neutral grain spirits or alcohol that maybe sold in government stores."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 527"
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citation: "Virginia SB 527 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Richard L. Saslaw"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2022-01-12"
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last_action: "2022-04-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5117a229-1f4e-48de-bfcd-ef33e20f2df7"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB527"
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source_hash: "5097dd3be38cbebffe83d2921f00293dd5b591fcf2597fdb46dcc3c3da123a60"
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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 527 (2022) — Alcoholic beverage control; neutral grain spirits or alcohol sold at government stores.
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Alcoholic beverage control; neutral grain spiritsor alcohol sold at government stores; proof limit. Repeals theJuly 1, 2022, sunset on 2017 legislation that increased from 101 to 151 the proof limit on neutral grain spirits or alcohol that maybe sold in government stores.
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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. **CHAP0583** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0583)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100653D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB527)
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3. **SB527ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB527ER)
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## Votes
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- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (93-Y 3-N) — **92–3** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Richard L. Saslaw — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100653D `introduction`
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- **2022-01-12** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-17** Assigned Rehab sub: ABC `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-17** Impact statement from DPB (SB527)
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- **2022-01-21** Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-01-24** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-01-25** Passed by for the day
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- **2022-01-26** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-01-27** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-02-22** Placed on Calendar
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- **2022-02-22** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-02-22** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-23** Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3 `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-01** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-03-03** Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-03-07** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-08** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-08** Passed House (93-Y 3-N) `passage`
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- **2022-03-08** VOTE: Passage (93-Y 3-N)
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- **2022-03-10** Enrolled
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- **2022-03-10** Signed by President
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- **2022-03-10** Signed by Speaker
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- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
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- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
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- **2022-04-01** Impact statement from DPB (SB527ER)
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- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 583 (effective 7/1/22) `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/5117a229-1f4e-48de-bfcd-ef33e20f2df7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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