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2014 SESSION

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HB 898 Civil penalty; untaxed tobacco products.

Introduced by: Christopher K. Peace | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Civil penalty; untaxed tobacco products. Creates a civil penalty for the import, transport, possession, or resale of untaxed tobacco products and delineates the respective penalty for first, second, and third or subsequent offenses. The bill also specifies a civil penalty for willful intent to defraud the Commonwealth of taxes levied on tobacco products. This bill is identical to SB 285.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/14  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101319D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/03/14  House: Committee substitute printed 14104652D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/17/14  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB898ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 02/27/14  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0038)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/08/14  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101319D
• 01/08/14  House: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 01/28/14  House: Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1
• 01/29/14  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 1-N)
• 02/03/14  House: Reported from Finance with substitute (19-Y 1-N)
• 02/03/14  House: Committee substitute printed 14104652D-H1
• 02/04/14  House: Read first time
• 02/05/14  House: Read second time
• 02/05/14  House: Committee substitute agreed to 14104652D-H1
• 02/05/14  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB898H1
• 02/06/14  House: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 2-N)
• 02/06/14  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 2-N)
• 02/07/14  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/14  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 02/11/14  Senate: Reported from Finance (17-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/14  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/14  House: Read third time
• 02/13/14  Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/14  House: Enrolled
• 02/17/14  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB898ER)
• 02/17/14  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/19/14  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/27/14  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 38 (effective 7/1/14)
• 02/27/14  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0038)