HB1081: Alcoholic beverage control; police power of members, agents, etc., of ABC Board.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1081

Offered January 13, 2016
Prefiled January 13, 2016
A BILL to amend and reenact § 4.1-105 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; police power of members, agents and employees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
Patrons-- Simon and Kory
Committee Referral Pending

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 4.1-105 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 4.1-105. Police power of members, agents and employees of Board.

Members A. Except as provided in subsection B, members of the Board are vested, and such agents and employees of the Board designated by it shall be vested, with like power to enforce the provisions of (i) this title and the criminal laws of the Commonwealth as is vested in the chief law-enforcement officer of a county, city, or town; (ii) § 3.2-4207; (iii) § 18.2-371.2; and (iv) § 58.1-1037.

B. No member of the Board or any special agent or employee of the Board shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of § 4.1-305.