Virginia House Bill 1820 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 20 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-20 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0570)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Unstamped cigarettes; sale, transport, possession, etc.; penalties. Provides that it is a Class 6 felony to sell, purchase, transport, receive, or possess 500 or more packages of unstamped cigarettes and a Class 5 felony for a second offense; under current law, the threshold is 3,000 or more packages and there is no heightened penalty for a second offense. The bill also provides that it is a Class 1 misdemeanor to sell fewer than 500 packages of unstamped cigarettes; under current law the threshold is fewer than 3,000 packages and is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

Cigarettes; sale, purchase, possession, etc., for purpose of evading taxes, penalties.

Del. Todd Gilbert [R]

Del. George Loupassi [R]

Del. Onzlee Ware [D]

2013-02-19 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Fin. (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-05 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-31 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-25 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-20		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0570)
2013-03-20		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 570 (effective 7/1/13)
2013-02-23	Senate	Signed by President
2013-02-23	House	Signed by Speaker
2013-02-22	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1820ER)
2013-02-22	House	Enrolled
2013-02-19	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
2013-02-19	House	Senate substitute agreed to by House 13105165D-S1 (99-Y 0-N)
2013-02-19	House	Placed on Calendar
2013-02-18	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-18	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1820S1
2013-02-18	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 13105165D-S1
2013-02-18	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2013-02-18	Senate	Read third time
2013-02-15	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2013-02-13	Senate	Committee substitute printed 13105165D-S1
2013-02-13	Senate	Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2013-02-12	Senate	Rereferred to Courts of Justice
2013-02-12	Senate	Rereferred from Fin. (15-Y 0-N)
2013-02-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance
2013-02-08	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2013-02-06	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance
2013-02-06	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2013-02-05	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-05	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-04	House	Read second time and engrossed
2013-02-02	House	Read first time
2013-02-01	House	Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
2013-01-31	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2013-01-29	House	Assigned App. sub: Public Safety
2013-01-25	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2013-01-25	House	Reported from Courts of Justice (16-Y 0-N)
2013-01-08	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-01-08	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102131D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
58	1	1017	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+HB1820
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB1820+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB1820S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+HB1820ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+CHAP0570+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H08V0122+HB1820
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H0208V0015+HB1820
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H02V0060+HB1820
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+HV0568+HB1820
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S05V0235+HB1820
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S03V0254+HB1820
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0597HB1820+HB1820
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0631HB1820+HB1820
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+HV1099+HB1820