Alcoholic beverage control; public consumption on premises of certain campgrounds.
Summary
Alcoholic beverage control; public consumption;exemption. Provides that the prohibition on drinking or offeringto another an alcoholic beverage in public shall not apply when suchacts are conducted on the premises of a campground located on privateproperty at which a majority of the campers use travel or tent trailers,pickup campers, or motor homes or similar recreational vehicles.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Dec 11, 2023
Signed Apr 4, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jan 24, 2024 · House of Delegates Mar 1, 2024
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Jan 24, 2024
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Apr 4, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 492 (effective 7/1/24)
executive
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB26ER)
upper
Mar 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (91-Y 5-N)
lower
Mar 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House (91-Y 5-N)
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Committee
Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 16, 2024
Committee
Assigned Rehab sub: ABC
upper
Dec 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Stanley
RRepublican
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