VA SB1017 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 20 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0623)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Tax-paid contraband cigarettes; penalties. Increases the penalty for possession with intent to distribute more than 25 but fewer than 500 cartons of tax-paid cigarettes by a person other than an authorized holder from a Class 2 to a Class 1 misdemeanor for a first offense and from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a Class 6 felony for a second or subsequent offense. The bill also imposes a Class 6 felony for possession, with intent to distribute, of 500 or more cartons of tax-paid cigarettes by a person other than an authorized holder and a Class 5 felony for a second or subsequent offense.

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Title

Contraband cigarettes, tax-paid; increases penalty for possession with intent to distribute.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-13 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-06 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 2-N) (Y: 36 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 1-N 1-A) (Y: 11 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2013-01-15 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Fin. (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0623)
2013-03-20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 623 (effective 7/1/13)
2013-02-21SenateSigned by President
2013-02-20HouseSigned by Speaker
2013-02-20SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB1017ER)
2013-02-20SenateEnrolled
2013-02-15HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-15HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-15HouseRead third time
2013-02-14HouseRead second time
2013-02-13HouseReported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
2013-02-08HouseAssigned App. sub: Public Safety
2013-02-06HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2013-02-06HouseReported from Courts of Justice (16-Y 0-N)
2013-02-06HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-02-06HouseRead first time
2013-02-06HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-02-01SenateRead third time and passed Senate (36-Y 2-N)
2013-01-31SenateRead second time and engrossed
2013-01-30SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2013-01-29SenateReported from Finance (15-Y 0-N)
2013-01-21SenateRereferred to Finance
2013-01-21SenateReported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 1-N 1-A)
2013-01-15SenateRereferred to Courts of Justice
2013-01-15SenateRereferred from Fin. (13-Y 0-N)
2013-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on Finance
2013-01-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102140D

Same As/Similar To

HB1783 (Same As) 2013-03-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0567)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5811017.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+SB1017
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB1017+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB1017ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0623+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S05V0045+SB1017
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S03V0079+SB1017
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S05V0118+SB1017
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0222SB1017+SB1017
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0254SB1017+SB1017
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H08V0294+SB1017
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H02V0148+SB1017
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+HV0935+SB1017

Bill Comments

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