An Act to expand take-out/delivery options in response to COVID-19
Senate, July 10, 2020 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill to expand take-out/delivery options in response to COVID-19 (Senate, No. 2740),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2812).
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to expand revenue-generating options in response to the COVID-19 economic crisis for local establishments licensed to sell alcoholic beverages, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2020 | Senate | Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means SJ 1605. |
| 7/10/2020 | Senate | Recommended new draft for S2740 SJ 1605. |
| 7/10/2020 | Senate | Substituted as a new draft for S2740 SJ 1605. |
| 7/10/2020 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading SJ 1605. |
| 7/10/2020 | Senate | Read third and passed to be engrossed SJ 1605. |
| 7/13/2020 | House | Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 7/16/2020 | House | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text contained in House document numbered 4856 |
| 7/16/2020 | House | Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending |
| 7/16/2020 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading, with the amendment pending |
| 7/16/2020 | House | Rules suspended |
| 7/16/2020 | House | Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) and ordered to a third reading |
| 7/16/2020 | House | Rules suspended |
| 7/16/2020 | House | Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 7/16/2020 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 7/16/2020 | Senate | Senate concurred in the House amendment |
| 7/16/2020 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 7/16/2020 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 7/16/2020 | House | Enacted |
| 7/16/2020 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 7/20/2020 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 118 of the Acts of 2020 |
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