VA SB921 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-05 - Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-05 - Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Local cigarette tax; authorize all counties to impose without rate limit. Permits any county to impose a cigarette tax. Under current law, only the Counties of Arlington and Fairfax have such authority. The bill provides that there shall be no limitation on the cigarette tax rate imposed by counties. Under current law, cities and towns may impose the tax without limitation on the rate, but the Counties of Arlington and Fairfax may impose the tax at a rate not to exceed the amount levied under state law ($0.30 per pack).
Title
Cigarette tax, local; authorizes all counties to impose without rate limit.
Sponsors
| Sen. Mamie Locke [D] |
Roll Calls
2020-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-05 | Senate | Incorporated by Finance and Appropriations |
| 2020-01-09 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations |
| 2020-01-09 | Senate | Presented and ordered printed 20104542D |
Same As/Similar To
SB588 (Similar To) 2020-04-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1263)
