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2017 SESSION
SB 1390 Cigarettes; purchase for resale, penalties.
Introduced by: Janet D. Howell | Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Purchase of cigarettes for resale; penalties. Creates a new requirement that purchasers of cigarettes for resale must apply for a special cigarette exemption certificate from the Department of Taxation in order to not be liable for the payment of sales tax at the time of purchase. The bill sets forth numerous requirements that a taxpayer must meet in order to qualify for a cigarette exemption certificate and establishes processes and procedures for the application, renewal, denial, and revocation of the certificates. The bill creates new recordkeeping requirements for the sale or distribution of more than 50 cartons of cigarettes, or with a value greater than $10,000. The bill also makes technical changes. The provisions of the bill requiring the use of a cigarette exemption certificate have a delayed effective date of January 1, 2018. This bill is identical to HB 1913.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103594D pdf | impact statements
- 01/24/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104392D-S1 pdf | impact statements
- 02/17/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1390ER) pdf | impact statements
- 03/13/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0453) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/11/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103594D
- 01/11/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/24/17 Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104392D-S1
- 01/25/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/17 Senate: Read second time
- 01/26/17 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/26/17 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 17104392D-S1
- 01/26/17 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1390S1
- 01/27/17 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/31/17 House: Read first time
- 01/31/17 House: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 02/13/17 House: Reported from Finance (19-Y 1-N)
- 02/14/17 House: Read second time
- 02/15/17 House: Read third time
- 02/15/17 House: Passed House (92-Y 5-N 1-A)
- 02/15/17 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (92-Y 5-N 1-A)
- 02/17/17 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/17/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1390ER)
- 02/17/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/21/17 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
- 02/21/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 03/13/17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 453 (effective - see bill)
- 03/13/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0453)