# Virginia SB614: Alcoholic beverage control; advertising materials, purchase and display of barrels.

Virginia SB614, Alcoholic beverage control; advertising materials, purchase and display of barrels., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Todd E. Pillion (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-01-30 (Continued to 2027 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N)) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB614
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Alcoholic beverage control; advertising materials, purchase and display of barrels.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-14
- Last action: 2026-01-30, Continued to 2027 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N)
- Sponsor: Todd E. Pillion (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Rehabilitation and Social Services
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (14 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Alcoholic beverage control; advertising materials; purchase and display of barrels. Allows a retail licensee to elect to receive the physical barrel or lid in addition to purchasing the bottled contents of a distilled spirits barrel from a manufacturer through a barrel purchase agreement supplied to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority. The bill provides that such physical barrel or lid shall not be considered a gift and may be displayed on the retail licensee's premises.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Todd E. Pillion (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-01-30 | Senate | Continued to 2027 in Rehabilitation and Social Services | pass | 14 | 0 |   |

## Actions (4)

- 2026-01-30: Continued to 2027 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 0-N) (Senate)
- 2026-01-26: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB614) (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103117D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-01-14: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1091493.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1091492.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB5: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties. (signed)
- SB199: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties. (signed)
- HB95: Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies, noncompliance with rental agreement. (signed)
- HB1393: Electric utilities; pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization for certain individuals. (signed)
- HB834: Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fire or casualty damage, termination by landlord. (signed)
- HB675: Protection of employees; coercion or threat based on immigration status, civil penalty. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1091493.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1091492.PDF)

## Related
- [HB5: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB5-2026)
- [SB199: Employment; paid sick leave, civil penalties.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB199-2026)
- [HB95: Va. Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies, noncompliance with…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB95-2026)
- [HB1393: Electric utilities; pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization for…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1393-2026)
- [HB834: Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fire or casualty damage, terminat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB834-2026)
- [HB675: Protection of employees; coercion or threat based on immigration status, civil…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB675-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB614-2026 (as of 2026-10-11).