Cigarettes; possession with intent to distribute contraband, fraudulent purchase. (SB1231)
Introduced By
Sen. Bryce Reeves (R-Spotsylvania) with support from co-patron Sen. Janet Howell (D-Reston)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Cigarettes; possession with intent to distribute contraband; fraudulent purchase; penalties. Lowers the felony threshold for possession with intent to distribute tax-paid cigarettes from 500 cartons to 200 cartons and creates a criminal offense and civil penalties for purchasing cigarettes using a forged business license or a forged or invalid Virginia sales and use tax exemption certificate. The bill is a recommendation of the Virginia State Crime Commission. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/14/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102584D |
01/14/2015 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/18/2015 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB1231) |
01/21/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1231) |
01/21/2015 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (11-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
01/21/2015 | Committee substitute printed 15104034D-S1 |
01/21/2015 | Rereferred to Finance |
01/22/2015 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB1231S1) |
01/29/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1231S1) |
02/03/2015 | Reported from Finance with amendment (12-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
02/04/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2015 | Read second time |
02/05/2015 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/05/2015 | Committee substitute agreed to 15104034D-S1 |
02/05/2015 | Reading of amendment waived |
02/05/2015 | Committee amendment agreed to |
02/05/2015 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB1231ES1 |
02/05/2015 | Printed as engrossed 15104034D-ES1 |
02/06/2015 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB1231ES1) |
02/06/2015 | Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 5-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1231ES1) |
02/10/2015 | Placed on Calendar |
02/10/2015 | Read first time |
02/10/2015 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
02/11/2015 | Reported from Appropriations with substitute (20-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/11/2015 | Committee substitute printed 15105013D-H1 |
02/12/2015 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB1231H1) |
02/12/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1231H1) |
02/12/2015 | Read second time |
02/13/2015 | Read third time |
02/13/2015 | Committee substitute agreed to 15105013D-H1 |
02/13/2015 | Amendment by Delegate Jones agreed to |
02/13/2015 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment SB1231H1 |
02/13/2015 | Passed House with substitute with amendment (61-Y 35-N) |
02/13/2015 | VOTE: PASSAGE (61-Y 35-N) (see vote tally) |
02/17/2015 | House substitute with amendment rejected by Senate (0-Y 38-N) (see vote tally) |
02/18/2015 | House insisted on substitute with amendment |
02/18/2015 | House requested conference committee |
02/18/2015 | Senate acceded to request (36-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/18/2015 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
02/18/2015 | Senators: Reeves, Howell, Carrico |
02/18/2015 | Conferees appointed by House |
02/18/2015 | Delegates: Herring, Gilbert, Lingamfelter |
02/23/2015 | C Amended by conference committee |
02/23/2015 | Conference substitute printed 15105375D-S2 |
02/23/2015 | Conference report agreed to by House (74-Y 23-N) |
02/23/2015 | VOTE: ADOPTION (74-Y 23-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2015 | Conference report agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2015 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB1231S2) |
02/23/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1231S2) |
02/25/2015 | Enrolled |
02/25/2015 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1231ER) |
02/25/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1231ER) |
02/25/2015 | Signed by Speaker |
02/26/2015 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Monday, March 30, 2015 |
02/26/2015 | Signed by President |
02/26/2015 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/26/15 |
02/26/2015 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015 |
02/27/2015 | Impact statement from VCSC (SB1231ER) |
03/17/2015 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 290 (effective 7/1/15) |
03/17/2015 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0290) |