VA SB114 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-20 - Passed by indefinitely in Finance (10-Y 5-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-20 - Passed by indefinitely in Finance (10-Y 5-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Plastic bag tax in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Imposes a five-cent per bag tax on plastic bags provided to customers by certain retailers in localities located wholly within the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and directs revenues to be used to support the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan. The bill also allows every retailer that collects the tax to retain one cent of the five-cent tax.
Title
Plastic bags; tax imposed in Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-01-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-20 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Finance (10-Y 5-N) |
| 2015-12-28 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Finance |
| 2015-12-28 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100880D |
