HB1181Introduced in the House of Delegates
Alcoholic beverage control; expands definition of special events, mixed beverage caterer's licenses.
Introduced by Paul Krizek, District 16
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Alcoholic beverage control; special events; mixed beverage caterer's licenses. Expands the definition of "special event" used in the context of alcoholic beverage control to include events where a duly organized nonprofit corporation or association is engaged to be the concession operator entitled to the net proceeds from the sale of alcoholic beverages for such event. The bill also allows mixed beverage caterers' licenses to be granted to a person regularly engaged in the business of providing food and beverages to others for service at cultural or sporting events sponsored by a locality, destination marketing organization, or regional attractions marketing agency.
Where it stands
Continued to next session in General Laws (Voice Vote)
January 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
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Bill history
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103889D
Referred to Committee on General Laws
Assigned HGL sub: ABC/Gaming
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1181)
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
Continued to next session in General Laws (Voice Vote)
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