2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB909: Motor sports facility; advertising alcoholic beverages, liquid nicotine, & nicotine vapor products.

Legislative Summary

Advertising alcoholic beverages, liquid nicotine, and nicotine vapor products; motor sports facility. Provides an exception to the prohibition on advertising about or concerning alcoholic beverages for advertisements of any alcoholic beverage within the confines of a motor sports facility. Similarly, the bill provides that the requirement that any advertising or marketing of liquid nicotine or nicotine vapor products in broadcast, cable, radio, print, and digital communications or any event marketing or sponsorships shall be made only where at least 85 percent of the audience is reasonably expected to be at least 21 years of age, as determined by reliable, up-to-date audience composition data, shall not apply to advertisements or marketing for liquid nicotine or nicotine vapor products within the confines of a motor sports facility.

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Bill History

1/5/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102016D
Senate
1/5/2025
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
Senate
1/15/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB909)
Senate
1/31/2025
Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (9-Y 5-N 1-A)
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (9-Y 5-N 1-A)
1/31/2025
9
Yea
5
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/5/202511.4 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/15/2025102.6 KB