Bill Text: VA HB1295 | 2015 | Regular Session | Prefiled

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Bill Title: Egg tax; repeals certain tax on egg handlers.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-10 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources [HB1295 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2015-HB1295-Prefiled.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 1295 Offered January 14, 2015 Prefiled October 31, 2014 A BILL to amend and reenact §3.2-1100 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal Chapter 16 (§§3.2-1600 through 3.2-1610) of Title 3.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to repeal of the egg tax. ---------- Patron-- Morris ---------- Committee Referral Pending ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That §3.2-1100 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§3.2-1100. Diversion of dedicated revenues.

A. The unexpended balances of the following special funds shall not be diverted or expended for any purpose other than each fund's intended purpose unless authorized by a specific act of Assembly. The special funds are:

1. Apple Fund (§3.2-1206);

2. Peanut Fund (§3.2-1906);

3. Plant Pollination Fund (§3.2-2806);

4. Virginia Agricultural Foundation Fund (§3.2-2905);

5. Virginia Bright Flue-Cured Tobacco Promotion Fund (§ 3.2-2407);

6. Virginia Beef Industry Fund (§3.2-1305);

7. Virginia Corn Fund (§3.2-1411);

8. Virginia Cotton Fund (§3.2-1511);

9. Virginia Dark-Fired Tobacco Promotion Fund (§3.2-2407.1);

10. Virginia Egg Fund (§ 3.2-1605);

11. Virginia Horse Industry Promotion and Development Fund (§3.2-1704);

12. 11. Virginia Marine Products Fund (§3.2-2705);

13. 12. Virginia Milk Commission Assessments Fund (§3.2-3220);

14. 13. Virginia Pork Industry Fund (§3.2-2005);

15. 14. Virginia Potato Fund (§ 3.2-1810);

16. 15. Virginia Sheep Industry Promotion and Development Fund (§3.2-2111);

17. 16. Virginia Small Grains Fund (§3.2-2211);

18. 17. Virginia Soybean Fund (§ 3.2-2311); and

19. 18. Virginia Wine Promotion Fund (§3.2-3005).

B. No provision of this subtitle shall be construed to give any board the authority to expend funds for legislative or political activity.

2. That Chapter 16 (§§3.2-1600 through 3.2-1610) of Title 3.2 of the Code of Virginia is repealed.