HB934
Alcoholic beverage control; distiller's licensees as agents of Board, sale of alcoholic beverages.
Status:
Killed
Latest Action:
March 14, 2026
House: Failed to Pass from conference
Chief Patron:
Marcus Simon (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Alcoholic beverage control; government stores; distiller's licensees as agents of the Board; sale of alcoholic beverages.
Allows certain holders of a distiller's license appointed as agents of the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Authority to sell spirits, beer, wine, or cider for on-premises or off-premises consumption, provided that the spirits, beer, wine, or cider are manufactured within the same licensed premises or on ... (More) contiguous premises of such agent licensed as a distillery, brewery, or winery. Under current law, such agents of the Board are permitted to give samples of such alcoholic beverages. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105223D
- 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/26/2026 - House: Assigned HGL sub: ABC/Gaming
- 01/26/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/27/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 02/02/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 02/03/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 02/03/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 2-N)
- 02/04/2026 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 02/04/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB934)
- 02/05/2026 - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute and referred to Appropriations (20-Y 1-N)
- 02/05/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/05/2026 - House: Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety
- 02/05/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26106746D-H1
- 02/10/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB934)
- 02/13/2026 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
- 02/13/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2026 - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26107318D-H2
- 02/15/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/16/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB934)
- 02/16/2026 - House: Read second time
- 02/16/2026 - House: committee substitute rejected
- 02/16/2026 - House: committee substitute agreed to
- 02/16/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 02/17/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (91-Y 4-N 0-A)
- 02/18/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/18/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/27/2026 - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/2026 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/27/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 26108811D-S1
- 03/03/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB934)
- 03/06/2026 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 03/09/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 26109384D-S2
- 03/09/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 03/09/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/09/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 03/10/2026 - Senate: Read third time
- 03/10/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute rejected (Voice Vote)
- 03/10/2026 - Senate: Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- 03/10/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
- 03/10/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/11/2026 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House (2-Y 97-N 0-A)
- 03/12/2026 - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/12/2026 - Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 03/12/2026 - House: House acceded to request
- 03/12/2026 - House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/12/2026 - House: House Conferees: Simon, Cole of Fredericksburg, Kilgore
- 03/12/2026 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/12/2026 - Senate: Senate Conferees: Perry, VanValkenburg, Reeves
- 03/13/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB934)
- 03/14/2026 - House: No further action taken
- 03/14/2026 - House: Failed to Pass from conference
