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type: "Bill"
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title: "Alcoholic beverage control; delivery of mixed beverages."
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description: "Alcoholic beverage control; delivery of mixed beverages; repeal. Clarifies that under current law, mixed beverage restaurant and limited mixed beverage restaurant licensees may sell for off-premises consumption or deliver up to two mixed beverages per meal served, but shall in no event sell for off-premises consumption or deliver more than four mixed beverages at any one time. The bill also provides clarification as to where delivery of such mixed beverages may be made. The bill maintains alcoholic beverage control third-party delivery licenses by eliminating the repeal of such licenses that is set to go into effect July 1, 2026. This bill is identical to HB 2058."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 811"
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citation: "Virginia SB 811 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Aaron R. Rouse"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-12-30"
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last_action: "2025-03-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16379deb-1d99-4f36-ba64-d78f14f1b9d9"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/SB811"
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source_hash: "b1b0c8fba6b92c096b73b9a90e1c0c63ee1accacff0a5747dc95a5944f8a0bd4"
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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 811 (2025) — Alcoholic beverage control; delivery of mixed beverages.
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Alcoholic beverage control; delivery of mixed beverages; repeal. Clarifies that under current law, mixed beverage restaurant and limited mixed beverage restaurant licensees may sell for off-premises consumption or deliver up to two mixed beverages per meal served, but shall in no event sell for off-premises consumption or deliver more than four mixed beverages at any one time. The bill also provides clarification as to where delivery of such mixed beverages may be made. The bill maintains alcoholic beverage control third-party delivery licenses by eliminating the repeal of such licenses that is set to go into effect July 1, 2026. This bill is identical to HB 2058.
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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. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1012033.PDF)
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2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1072563.PDF)
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3. **General Laws Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1041302.PDF)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1047260.PDF)
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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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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from General Laws with substitute (19-Y 2-N) — **19–2** (pass) · lower
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- House substitute agreed to by Senate (37-Y 1-N) — **37–1** (pass) · upper
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- Passed House with substitute (86-Y 7-N) — **86–7** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Aaron R. Rouse — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-12-30** Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101310D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-12-30** Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-15** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB811)
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- **2025-01-17** Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-20** Rules suspended
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- **2025-01-20** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-01-20** Passed by for the day
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- **2025-01-21** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-01-22** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-04** Placed on Calendar
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- **2025-02-04** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-04** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-04** Committee substitute printed 25106772D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2025-02-04** Reported from General Laws with substitute (19-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-06** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-07** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-07** General Laws Substitute agreed to
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- **2025-02-07** Engrossed by House - committee substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-02-07** Passed House with substitute (86-Y 7-N) `passage`
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- **2025-02-11** House substitute agreed to by Senate (37-Y 1-N) `substitution`
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- **2025-02-11** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB811)
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- **2025-02-13** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-02-13** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB811ER) `passage`
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- **2025-02-13** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-02-14** Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB811)
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- **2025-02-16** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-02-20** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025 `enrolled`
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- **2025-02-20** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-03-21** Approved by Governor-Chapter 240 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
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- **2025-03-21** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0240)
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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/16379deb-1d99-4f36-ba64-d78f14f1b9d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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