Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB619
Legislation Overview
Title: Alcoholic beverage control; possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages by interdicted persons.
Description: Alcoholic beverage control; interdiction; possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages by interdicted persons; repeal. Repeals provisions allowing for a court to enter an order of interdiction prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages to any person who has (i) been convicted of driving any automobile, truck, motorcycle, engine, or train while intoxicated; (ii) shown himself to be a habitual drunkard; (iii) been found guilty of the illegal manufacture, possession, transportation, or sale of alcoholic beverages; or (iv) been found guilty of maintaining a common nuisance. The bill also repeals the provisions making it a Class 1 misdemeanor for (a) any person to sell alcoholic beverages to any individual when at the time of such sale he knows or has reason to believe that the individual to whom the sale is made is interdicted, (b) any person to purchase alcoholic beverages for another person when at the time of such purchase he knows or has reason to believe that the person for whom the alcoholic beverage is purchased is interdicted, or (c) any person who has been interdicted to possess any alcoholic beverages or be drunk in public. The bill contains technical amendments.
Session: 2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Left in Courts of Justice
Last Action Date: February 15, 2018
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Jennifer Foy (D); Paul Krizek (D); Joesph Lindsey (D); Kathleen Murphy (D); Marcus Simon (D);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 5% (5 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 15, 2018 | Left in Courts of Justice |
| House | Feb 2, 2018 | Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 2-N) |
| House | Feb 1, 2018 | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| House | Jan 23, 2018 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| House | Jan 23, 2018 | Referred from General Laws by voice vote |
| House | Jan 8, 2018 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104133D |
| House | Jan 8, 2018 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Prefiled | Jan 8, 2018 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 2-N)
Link: link to state bill page
