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2016 SESSION
SB 1 Excise tax on peanuts.
Introduced by: L. Louise Lucas | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Excise tax on peanuts. Extends from July 1, 2016, to July 1, 2021, the sunset of the $0.30 per 100 pounds excise tax on all peanuts grown in and sold in Virginia. The proceeds from the tax are used for promoting the sales and use of Virginia peanuts. This bill is identical to HB 20.
FULL TEXT
- 11/16/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100290D pdf | impact statement
- 02/15/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1ER) pdf | impact statement
- 02/23/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0005) pdf
HISTORY
- 11/16/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100290D
- 11/16/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/21/16 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 1-N)
- 01/25/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/16 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/27/16 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
- 02/03/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/03/16 House: Read first time
- 02/03/16 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/10/16 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/16 House: Read second time
- 02/12/16 House: Read third time
- 02/12/16 House: Passed House (91-Y 7-N)
- 02/12/16 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (91-Y 7-N)
- 02/15/16 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/15/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1ER)
- 02/15/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/15/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/16/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/16/16
- 02/16/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 23, 2016
- 02/23/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 5 (effective 7/1/16)
- 02/23/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0005)