Virginia HB 815: Alcoholic beverage control; general powers of the Board of Directors of the Virginia ABC.

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20101324D

HOUSE BILL NO. 815 

Offered January 8, 2020 

Prefiled January 7, 2020 

A BILL to amend and reenact �� 4.1-103, 4.1-103.03, and 
 4.1-227 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alcoholic beverage control; general 
 powers of the Board of Directors of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control 
 Authority; prohibition against engaging in any advertising that 
 is calculated to induce sales of alcoholic beverages sold by the Board. 
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Patron-- Head 

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Referred to Committee on General Laws 

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That �� 4.1-103, 4.1-103.03, and 4.1-227 of the Code of 
 Virginia are amended and reenacted as follows:

� 4.1-103. General powers of Board.

A. The 
 Board shall have the power to:

1. Sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, and complain and 
 defend in all courts;

2. Adopt, use, and alter at will a common seal;

3. Fix, alter, charge, and collect rates, rentals, fees, and 
 other charges for the use of property of, the sale of products of, or services 
 rendered by the Authority at rates to be determined by the Authority for the 
 purpose of providing for the payment of the expenses of the Authority;

4. Make and enter into all contracts and agreements necessary 
 or incidental to the performance of its duties, the furtherance of its 
 purposes, and the execution of its powers under this title, including 
 agreements with any person or federal agency;

5. Employ, at its discretion, consultants, researchers, 
 architects, engineers, accountants, financial experts, investment bankers, 
 superintendents, managers, and such other employees and special agents as may 
 be necessary and fix their compensation to be payable from funds made available 
 to the Authority. Legal services for the Authority shall be provided by the 
 Attorney General in accordance with Chapter 5 (� 2.2-500 et seq.) of Title 2.2;

6. Receive and accept from any federal or private agency, 
 foundation, corporation, association, or person grants or other aid to be 
 expended in accomplishing the objectives of the Authority, and receive and 
 accept from the Commonwealth or any state and any municipality, county, or 
 other political subdivision thereof or from any other source aid or 
 contributions of either money, property, or other things of value, to be held, 
 used, and applied only for the purposes for which such grants and contributions 
 may be made. All federal moneys accepted under this section shall be accepted 
 and expended by the Authority upon such terms and conditions as are prescribed 
 by the United States and as are consistent with state law, and all state moneys 
 accepted under this section shall be expended by the Authority upon such terms 
 and conditions as are prescribed by the Commonwealth;

7. Adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, rules, and regulations 
 governing the manner in which its business shall be