VA SB476 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 11 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0471)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 11 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0471)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Cigarette tax; penalties for unstamped cigarettes. Establishes additional civil penalties for unstamped cigarettes as follows: $2.50 per pack, up to $500, for the first violation by a legal entity within a 36-month period; $5 per pack, up to $1,000, for the second violation by the legal entity within a 36-month period; and $10 per pack, up to $50,000, for the third or subsequent violation by the legal entity within a 36-month period. If willful intent exists to defraud the Commonwealth, the penalty is $25 per pack, up to $250,000. The same penalties apply to any person who sells, purchases, transports, receives, or possesses unstamped cigarettes.
Title
Cigarette tax; penalties for unstamped cigarettes.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2010-03-03 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-01 - House - House: Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-01 - House - House: Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-11 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0471) | |
| 2010-04-11 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 471 (effective 7/1/10) | |
| 2010-03-13 | Senate: Signed by President | |
| 2010-03-11 | House: Signed by Speaker | |
| 2010-03-11 | Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB476ER) | |
| 2010-03-11 | Senate: Enrolled | |
| 2010-03-03 | House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-03-03 | House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-03-03 | House: Read third time | |
| 2010-03-02 | House: Read second time | |
| 2010-03-01 | House: Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-02-24 | House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-02-18 | House: Assigned Finance sub: #2 | |
| 2010-02-17 | House: Referred to Committee on Finance | |
| 2010-02-17 | House: Read first time | |
| 2010-02-17 | House: Placed on Calendar | |
| 2010-02-15 | Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-02-12 | Senate: Printed as engrossed 10101369D-E | |
| 2010-02-12 | Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB476E | |
| 2010-02-12 | Senate: Committee amendments agreed to | |
| 2010-02-12 | Senate: Reading of amendments waived | |
| 2010-02-12 | Senate: Read second time | |
| 2010-02-11 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-02-10 | Senate: Reported from Finance with amendments (15-Y 0-N) | |
| 2010-01-13 | Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance | |
| 2010-01-13 | Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101369D |
