Counterfeit cigarettes; penalties. (HB2056)
Introduced By
Del. Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patrons Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock), and Del. Onzlee Ware (D-Roanoke)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Counterfeit cigarettes; penalties. Provides that any person who knowingly distributes or possesses with the intent to distribute counterfeit cigarettes where the amount is fewer than 10 cartons is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 6 felony for a second or subsequent offense. If the amount is 10 or more cartons, the offense is a Class 6 felony. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2013 | Committee |
01/09/2013 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102142D |
01/09/2013 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/10/2013 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB2056) |
02/05/2013 | Left in Courts of Justice |
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