Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 1181
Alcoholic beverage control; expands definition of special events, mixed beverage caterer's licenses.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Paul E. Krizek (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Alcoholic beverage control; special events; mixed beverage caterer's licenses. Expands the definition of "special event" used in the context of alcoholic beverage control to include events where a duly organized nonprofit corporation or association is engaged to be the concession operator entitled to the net proceeds from the sale of alcoholic beverages for such event. The bill also allows mixed beverage caterers' licenses to be granted to a person regularly engaged in the business of providing food and beverages to others for service at cultural or sporting events sponsored by a locality, destination marketing organization, or regional attractions marketing agency.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 29, 2026 · House
Continued to next session in General Laws (Voice Vote) - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) - Jan 26, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1181) - Jan 26, 2026 · House
Assigned HGL sub: ABC/Gaming - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on General Laws - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103889D