VA HB1367 | 2013 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on December 6 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-05 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 6 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-05 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Littering; cigarettes, civil penalty. Includes cigarettes specifically in the category of things deemed litter for purposes of criminal punishment for improper disposal of trash. The bill also provides that in lieu of the imposition of the Class 1 misdemeanor criminal penalty, the court may order the defendant to perform community service in litter abatement activities. If the offense involves a cigarette or cigarettes, the court shall order the payment of a $100 civil penalty payable to the Litter Control and Recycling Fund established in §10.1-1422.01 in addition to the imposition of such community service.
Title
Cigarettes; deemed litter for purposes of criminal punishment for improper disposal of trash.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-02-05 | House | Left in Courts of Justice |
2013-01-21 | House | Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely by voice vote |
2013-01-17 | House | Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal |
2013-01-15 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
2013-01-15 | House | Referred from Transportation by voice vote |
2012-12-06 | House | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
2012-12-06 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101401D |
Subjects
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+HB1367 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB1367+hil |