HB2637: Alcoholic beverage control; creates limited mixed beverage restaurant licenses.

Chief Patron

Del. Tom Gear (R-91)

Tom Gear (R-91)
Hampton, VA
Served: 2002–

Progress

	Introduced
	Passed Committee
	Passed House
	Passed Senate
	Signed by Governor
	Became Law

Status

03/12/2007: signed by governor

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Summary

Alcoholic beverage control; mixed beverage licenses.  Creates a new limited mixed beverage restaurant license that authorizes the licensee to sell and serve no more than six varieties of liqueurs, which liqueurs shall be combined with coffee or other nonalcoholic beverages for consumption in dining areas of the restaurant. Such license may be granted only to persons who operate a restaurant and in no event shall the sale of such liqueur-based drinks exceed 10 percent of the total annual gross sales. The bill defines liqueur and sets the state and local license taxes for this new license.