Virginia Senate Bill 11 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on April 10 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1023)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Local disposable plastic bag tax. Authorizes any county or city, beginning no earlier than January 1, 2021, to impose a tax of five cents per bag on disposable plastic bags provided to consumers by certain retailers, with certain bags being exempt from the tax. The bill allows every retailer that collects the tax to retain a portion of the five-cent tax and provides that the revenue accruing to the county or city shall be used for certain purposes including environmental cleanup and the provision of reusable bags. The measure authorizes the Tax Commissioner to administer the tax.

Disposable plastic bags; local tax.

Sen. Adam Ebbin [D]	Sen. Barbara Favola [D]	Sen. Mamie Locke [D]	Sen. John Petersen [D]
Sen. Joseph Morrissey [D]

2020-03-07 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N) (Y: 22 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-05 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (51-Y 46-N) (Y: 51 N: 46 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-26 - Senate - Senate: House substitute with amendments rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N) (Y: 0 N: 40 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2020-02-25 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 46-N) (Y: 52 N: 46 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - House - House: Reported from Finance with substitute (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - House - House: Reported from Finance with substitute (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (26-Y 14-N) (Y: 26 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Committee substitute rejected (20-Y 20-N) (Y: 20 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2020-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 6-N) (Y: 10 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-04-10		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1023)
2020-04-10		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1023 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-20		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-20	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
2020-03-19	House	Signed by Speaker
2020-03-18	Senate	Signed by President
2020-03-18	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB11ER)
2020-03-18	Senate	Enrolled
2020-03-07	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)
2020-03-05	House	VOTE: Adoption (51-Y 46-N)
2020-03-05	House	Conference report agreed to by House (51-Y 46-N)
2020-03-05	Senate	Conference substitute printed 20109452D-S3
2020-03-05		Conference: Amended by conference committee
2020-02-27	House	Delegates: Carr, Lopez, Ware
2020-02-27	House	Conferees appointed by House
2020-02-27	Senate	Senators: Ebbin, McClellan, Vogel
2020-02-27	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2020-02-26	Senate	Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-26	House	House requested conference committee
2020-02-26	House	House insisted on substitute with amendments
2020-02-26	Senate	House substitute with amendments rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
2020-02-25	House	VOTE: Passage (52-Y 46-N)
2020-02-25	House	Passed House with substitute with amendments (52-Y 46-N)
2020-02-25	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments SB11H1
2020-02-25	House	Amendments by Delegate Watts agreed to
2020-02-25	House	Committee substitute agreed to 20108637D-H1
2020-02-25	House	Read third time
2020-02-24	House	Passed by for the day
2020-02-21	House	Read second time
2020-02-19	House	Reported from Finance with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
2020-02-19	House	Committee substitute printed 20108637D-H1
2020-02-14	House	Referred to Committee on Finance
2020-02-14	House	Read first time
2020-02-14	House	Placed on Calendar
2020-02-11	Senate	Passed Senate (26-Y 14-N)
2020-02-11	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-11	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB11S2
2020-02-11	Senate	Substitute by Senator Newman agreed to 20108122D-S2
2020-02-11	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2020-02-11	Senate	Chair votes No
2020-02-11	Senate	Committee substitute rejected 20108122D-S1 (20-Y 20-N)
2020-02-11	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2020-02-11	Senate	Read second time
2020-02-11	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-11	Senate	Floor substitute printed 20108122D-S2 (Newman)
2020-02-10	Senate	Committee substitute printed 20107539D-S1
2020-02-10	Senate	Incorporates SB198 (Locke)
2020-02-10	Senate	Incorporates SB26 (Petersen)
2020-02-10	Senate	Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 6-N)
2020-01-08	Senate	Moved from Finance to Finance and Appropriations due to a change of the committee name
2019-11-18	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
2019-11-18	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100728D

SB26 (Similar To) 2020-01-30 - Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations
SB198 (Similar To) 2020-01-30 - Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations
HB534 (Same As) 2020-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1022)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
58	1	3835	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB11
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB11+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB11S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB11S2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB11H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB11S3+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB11ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1023+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S05V0291+SB0011
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0591SB0011+SB0011
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0598SB0011+SB0011
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0599SB0011+SB0011
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0600SB0011+SB0011
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H10V0324+SB0011
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H10V0343+SB0011
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1363+SB0011
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1116SB0011+SB0011
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1126SB0011+SB0011
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1906+SB0011
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1756SB0011+SB0011