VA HB1705 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 17 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0271)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Gas severance tax. Extends the sunset date from December 31, 2015, to January 1, 2018, for the local gas severance tax that is dedicated to (i) the local Coal and Gas Road Improvement Fund, (ii) the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Fund, and (iii) water, sewer, and natural gas systems and lines.

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Title

Gas severance tax; no tax shall be imposed on or after January 1, 2018.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-04 - House - House: Reported from Finance with substitute (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-28 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0271)
2015-03-17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 271 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-02-26 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-02-26HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/26/15
2015-02-26SenateSigned by President
2015-02-25HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-02-24HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1705ER)
2015-02-24HouseEnrolled
2015-02-19SenatePassed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-19SenateRead third time
2015-02-18SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-17SenateReported from Finance (14-Y 0-N)
2015-02-11SenateReferred to Committee on Finance
2015-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2015-02-10HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2015-02-10HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2015-02-09HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB1705H1
2015-02-09HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 15104506D-H1
2015-02-09HouseRead second time
2015-02-06HouseRead first time
2015-02-04HouseIncorporates HB2282
2015-02-04HouseCommittee substitute printed 15104506D-H1
2015-02-04HouseReported from Finance with substitute (20-Y 0-N)
2015-01-28HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N)
2015-01-20HouseAssigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2
2015-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Finance
2015-01-12HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103406D

Same As/Similar To

SB1308 (Same As) 2015-03-19 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0381)
HB2282 (Same As) 2015-02-10 - Left in Finance

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5813713(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+HB1705
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1705+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1705H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1705ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0271+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H1002V0014+HB1705
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H10V0058+HB1705
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV2022+HB1705
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S05V0244+HB1705
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0559HB1705+HB1705
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0615HB1705+HB1705

Bill Comments

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