VA HB479 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0362)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Contraband and tax-paid cigarettes; penalties. Establishes legal limits and imposes criminal and civil penalties for possession with intent to distribute contraband tax-paid cigarettes by parties outside the legitimate distribution chain.

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Title

Tax-paid contraband cigarettes; possession with intent to distribute, penalties.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-29 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-14 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-10 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 1-N) (Y: 16 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-08 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 7 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0362)
2012-03-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 362 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-03-07 Senate: Signed by President
2012-03-05 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-03-05 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB479ER)
2012-03-05 House: Enrolled
2012-02-29 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
2012-02-29 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 12105606D-S1 (96-Y 0-N)
2012-02-28 House: Placed on Calendar
2012-02-27 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-27 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB479S1
2012-02-27 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 12105606D-S1
2012-02-27 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2012-02-27 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2012-02-22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 12105606D-S1
2012-02-22 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 0-N)
2012-02-15 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-02-15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-02-14 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2012-02-14 House: Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N)
2012-02-13 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB479H1
2012-02-13 House: Committee substitute agreed to 12105286D-H1
2012-02-13 House: Read second time
2012-02-12 House: Read first time
2012-02-10 House: Committee substitute printed 12105286D-H1
2012-02-10 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 1-N)
2012-02-08 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 2-N)
2012-01-31 House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
2012-01-10 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-01-10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101446D

Same As/Similar To

SB347 (Same As) 2012-03-30 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0472)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182246.13(n/a)See Bill Text
182246.14(n/a)See Bill Text
182246.15(n/a)See Bill Text
192386.21(n/a)See Bill Text
5811000(n/a)See Bill Text
5811007(n/a)See Bill Text
5811017(n/a)See Bill Text
5811037(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB479
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB479+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB479H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB479S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB479ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0362+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H0801V0112+HB0479
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H08V0164+HB0479
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0766+HB0479
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S03V0228+HB0479
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0642HB0479+HB0479
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0662HB0479+HB0479
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV1241+HB0479

Bill Comments

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