VA HB947 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Passed on April 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-05 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0536)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Local government powers; regulation of tobacco, nicotine, and hemp product retail sale locations. Allows a locality to regulate the retail sale locations of tobacco products, nicotine vapor products, alternative nicotine products, or hemp products intended for smoking for any such retail sale location and may prohibit a retail sale location on property within 1,000 linear feet of a child day center or a public, private, or parochial school. Local government powers; regulation of tobacco, nicotine, and hemp product retail sale locations. Allows a locality to regulate the retail sale locations of tobacco products, nicotine vapor products, alternative nicotine products, or hemp products intended for smoking for any such retail sale location and may prohibit a retail sale location on property within 1,000 linear feet of a child day center or a public, private, or parochial school.

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Title

Local government; regulation by ordinance for locations of tobacco products, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-26 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0536)
2024-04-05 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 536 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-01SenateSigned by President
2024-02-27HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-02-27HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB947ER)
2024-02-27HouseEnrolled
2024-02-21SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-21SenateRead third time
2024-02-20SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-19SenateReported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
2024-02-02SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2024-02-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-01HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2024-02-01HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2024-01-31HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB947H1
2024-01-31HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 24106162D-H1
2024-01-31HouseRead second time
2024-01-30HouseRead first time
2024-01-26HouseCommittee substitute printed 24106162D-H1
2024-01-26HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (20-Y 0-N)
2024-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2024-01-23HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
2024-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2024-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101420D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1522223.6(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB947
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB947+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB947H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB947ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0536+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24106162D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/24106162D.pdf
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0702V0017+HB0947
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H07V0018+HB0947
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0176+HB0947
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S07V0073+HB0947
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0495HB0947+HB0947
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0507HB0947+HB0947

Bill Comments

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