2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 517

File Code: Alcoholic Beverages - Statewide Bills Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 280
Sponsored By:
Delegates Love, Boschert, Cadden, Costa, Doory, Dwyer, Gilleland, Haynes, Jameson, Kullen, McConkey, McIntosh, McMillan, Minnick, and Sophocleus
Entitled:
Alcoholic Beverages - Removal of a Partially Consumed Bottle of Wine from a Licensed Premises

Synopsis:

Allowing a person who purchases at a licensed premises a meal and a bottle of wine, the contents of which are partially consumed with the meal, to remove the bottle and its contents from the licensed premises under specified circumstances; and stating that a bottle of wine under the Act is an "open container" for purposes of a specified provision of law concerning possession of alcohol in a motor vehicle.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/31
First Reading Economic Matters
2/8
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
4/4
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
4/9
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
4/7
Motion Recede (Senator Hollinger) Adopted
Committee Amendment (Education Health and Environmental Affairs) Withdrawn
Senate Recede
Third Reading Passed (43-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/26
Governor vetoed - Duplicative

Sponsored by:

Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
Delegate Sally Jameson, District 28
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -see also- AB-BY SUBD; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
BEVERAGE CONTAINERS
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
RESTAURANTS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 2B Alcoholic Beverages
( 12-107.1 )
Criminal Law
( 10-123 , 10-125 )
Transportation
( 21-903 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 063696/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 2006   at: 11:29 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 714832/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 2006   at: 10:23 p.m.     Status: Withdrawn
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 24, 2006: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
April 4, 2006: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
April 7, 2006: Third Reading Passed (43-0)