Legislation

Title: Alcoholic Beverages - Civil Offenses - Public Consumption and Possession of Open Container
Sponsored by: Senators Smith and Zirkin
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Making it a civil rather than a criminal offense to consume an alcoholic beverage in public under specified circumstances or to possess an alcoholic beverage in an open container under specified circumstances; requiring offenders to be issued a citation under specified circumstances; and providing a maximum fine of $100.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Economic Matters; Judiciary

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0380

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2017 Legislative Date 2/03/2017 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Alcoholic Beverages - Civil Offenses - Public Consumption and Possession of Open Container Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/08/2017 Legislative Date 2/08/2017 Action Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/27/2017 Legislative Date 2/27/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/01/2017 Legislative Date 3/01/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments {508979/1 Adopted Proceedings 34 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/01/2017 Legislative Date 3/01/2017 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 34 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Alcoholic Beverages - Civil Offenses - Public Consumption and Possession of Open Container Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/03/2017 Legislative Date 3/03/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (43-3) Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/06/2017 Legislative Date 3/06/2017 Action Referred Economic Matters Judiciary Proceedings 39 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2017 Legislative Date 3/16/2017 Action Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/20/2017 Legislative Date 3/20/2017 Action Hearing canceled (Judiciary) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/27/2017 Legislative Date 3/27/2017 Action Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/03/2017	2/03/2017	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Alcoholic Beverages - Civil Offenses - Public Consumption and Possession of Open Container
Senate	2/08/2017	2/08/2017	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/27/2017	2/27/2017	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/01/2017	3/01/2017	Favorable with Amendments {508979/1 Adopted	34 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/01/2017	3/01/2017	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	34 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Alcoholic Beverages - Civil Offenses - Public Consumption and Possession of Open Container
Senate	3/03/2017	3/03/2017	Third Reading Passed (43-3)	36 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/06/2017	3/06/2017	Referred Economic Matters Judiciary	39 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/16/2017	3/16/2017	Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
House	3/20/2017	3/20/2017	Hearing canceled (Judiciary)
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/27/2017	3/27/2017	Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

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