Peanuts; extends sunset provision to July 1, 2021, of excise tax on those grown and sold in Va. (HB20)
Introduced By
Del. Riley Ingram (R-Hopewell) with support from co-patron Del. Roslyn Tyler (D-Jarratt)
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
Excise tax on peanuts. Extends the sunset of the $0.30 per 100 pounds excise tax on all peanuts grown in and sold in Virginia from July 1, 2016, to July 1, 2021. The proceeds from the tax are used for promoting the sales and use of Virginia peanuts. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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11/16/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100118D |
11/16/2015 | Committee |
11/16/2015 | Committee |
11/16/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100118D |
11/16/2015 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
01/15/2016 | Impact statement from TAX (HB20) |
01/20/2016 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/21/2016 | Read first time |
01/25/2016 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/26/2016 | Read third time and passed House (94-Y 4-N) |
01/26/2016 | VOTE: PASSAGE (94-Y 4-N) (see vote tally) |
01/27/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/27/2016 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
01/30/2016 | Impact statement from TAX (HB20) |
02/18/2016 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2016 | Read third time |
02/23/2016 | Passed Senate (34-Y 5-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2016 | Enrolled |
02/24/2016 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB20ER) |
02/24/2016 | Signed by Speaker |
02/25/2016 | Signed by President |
02/25/2016 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 02/25/16 |
02/25/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016 |
02/29/2016 | Impact statement from TAX (HB20ER) |
03/01/2016 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 165 (effective 7/1/16) |
03/01/2016 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0165) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 46 seconds.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): ARE THE SENATORS READY TO VOTE? HAVE ALL THE SENATORS VOTED? DO ANY SENATORS DESIRE TO CHANGE THEIR VOTE? THE CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL.
[Unknown]: AYES 34, NOS 5. AYES 34, NOS 5. THE BILL PASSES. HOUSE BILL 20, A BILL RELATING TO THE EXCISE TAX ON PEANUTS. REPORTED FROM THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES. THE SENATOR FROM STAFFORD, SENATOR STUART.
Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland): THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. I MOVE THE BILL PASS AND SPEAKING TO THE MOTION.
[Unknown]: THE SENATOR HAS THE FLOOR.
Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland): MR. PRESIDENT, THIS IS SELF IMPOSED TAX THAT HELPS PROMOTE THE PEANUT INDUSTRY. IT IS IDENTICAL TO SENATOR LUCAS'S BILL WHICH I THINK PASSED NEARLY UNANIMOUSLY. MOVE THE BILL PASS.
Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): THE QUESTION IS SHALL HOUSE BILL 20 PASS. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES AYE, THOSE OPPOSED NO. ARE THE SENATORS READY TO VOTE?