VA HB820 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on March 4 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0035)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on March 4 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0035)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Cigarette tax; penalties for unstamped cigarettes. Changes the civil penalties for unstamped cigarettes as follows: $2.50 per pack, up to $500, for the first violation by a legal entity within a 36-month period; $5 per pack, up to $1,000, for the second violation by the legal entity within a 36-month period; and $10 per pack, up to $50,000, for the third or subsequent violation by the legal entity within a 36-month period. If willful intent exists to defraud the Commonwealth, the penalty is $25 per pack, up to $250,000. The same penalties apply to any person who sells, purchases, transports, receives, or possesses unstamped cigarettes.
Title
Cigarette tax; penalties for unstamped cigarettes.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2010-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-04 - House - House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (94-Y 4-N) (Y: 95 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Finance with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-04 - House - House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (94-Y 4-N) (Y: 95 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Finance with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-04 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0035) | |
| 2010-03-04 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 35 (effective 7/1/10) | |
| 2010-02-23 | Senate: Signed by President | |
| 2010-02-23 | House: Signed by Speaker | |
| 2010-02-22 | House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB820ER) | |
| 2010-02-22 | House: Enrolled | |
| 2010-02-19 | Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-02-19 | Senate: Read third time | |
| 2010-02-18 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-02-17 | Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-02-08 | Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance | |
| 2010-02-08 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed | |
| 2010-02-04 | House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (94-Y 4-N) | |
| 2010-02-04 | House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 4-N) | |
| 2010-02-03 | House: Printed as engrossed 10101370D-E | |
| 2010-02-03 | House: Engrossed by House as amended HB820E | |
| 2010-02-03 | House: Committee amendments agreed to | |
| 2010-02-03 | House: Read second time | |
| 2010-02-02 | House: Read first time | |
| 2010-02-01 | House: Reported from Finance with amendments (21-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-01-27 | House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-01-19 | House: Assigned Finance sub: #2 | |
| 2010-01-13 | House: Referred to Committee on Finance | |
| 2010-01-13 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101370D |
