SB 809 VA

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Introduced

Alcoholic beverage control; manufacturer license; small commercial winery; sale at events. Allows a licensed small commercial winery, defined in the bill, to sell at retail (i) wine manufactured by such licensee, (ii) wine manufactured by a contract winemaking facility with which the licensee has entered into an agreement pursuant to regulations of the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority, and (iii) wine purchased from a wholesale wine licensee at the site of an event licensed by the Board and conducted for the purpose of featuring and educating the consuming public about wine. The bill specifies that such small commercial wineries shall be limited to five such events per year.

• Richard H. Stuart Republican · primary

1. Jan 23, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26104881D · upper
2. Jan 23, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services · upper
3. Feb 4, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB809) · upper
4. Feb 6, 2026 Stricken at request of Patron in Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N) · upper

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

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