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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 811: Alcoholic beverage control; delivery of mixed beverages.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 811 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on December 30, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Alcoholic beverage control; delivery of mixed beverages. Primary sponsor: Aaron Rouse (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 21, 2025): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0240).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Alcoholic beverage control; delivery of mixed beverages; repeal. Clarifies that under current law, mixed beverage restaurant and limited mixed beverage restaurant licensees may sell for off-premises consumption or deliver up to two mixed beverages per meal served, but shall in no event sell for off-premises consumption or deliver more than four mixed beverages at any one time. The bill also provides clarification as to where delivery of such mixed beverages may be made. The bill maintains alcoholic beverage control third-party delivery licenses by eliminating the repeal of such licenses that is set to go into effect July 1, 2026. This bill is identical to HB 2058.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Aaron RousePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0240)
  2. Approved by Governor-Chapter 240 (Effective 07/01/25)
  3. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
  4. Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025
  5. Signed by President
  6. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB811)
  7. Signed by Speaker
  8. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB811ER)
  9. Enrolled
  10. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB811)
  11. House substitute agreed to by Senate (37-Y 1-N)
  12. Passed House with substitute (86-Y 7-N)

Showing 12 most recent of 30 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source