File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 825  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Hixson, Barnes, Barve, Bromwell, Frush, Gaines, Hecht, Ivey,
Proctor, Ross, and F. Turner
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Moist Snuff - Taxation and Regulation
 
Altering the tobacco tax rate for moist snuff from 15% of the
wholesale price of the product to 75 cents per ounce of the product;
requiring that tobacco tax revenues from moist snuff be distributed to
the Cigarette Restitution Fund for specified purposes; requiring that
specified revenues be appropriated for activities aimed at cancer
research; prohibiting a moist snuff manufacturer from engaging in
specified advertising, distribution, promotion, and other activities
related to the sale of moist snuff; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/13
 - First Reading Economic Matters & Ways and Means
 - 3/3
 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.  (Economic Matters)
 - 3/12
 - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.  (Ways and Means)
 - 3/16
 - Hearing cancelled  (Economic Matters)
 - 3/17
 - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.  (Ways and Means)
 - 3/19
 - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
 -      Hearing cancelled
 -      Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.  (Economic Matters)
 
Senate Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
 - Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
 - Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
 - Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
 - Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
 - Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
 - Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
 - Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
 - Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
 - Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
 - Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Advertising
 - Art, Music and Cultural Affairs -see also- Museums; Theaters
 - Attorney General
 - Cigarettes -see also- Smoking
 - Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
 - Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
 - Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies
 - Health -see also- Mental Health
 - Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, Department of
 - Mass Transit -see also- Buses; Railroads
 - Medical Research
 - Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
 - Notices
 - Restitution
 - Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees & Taxes; specific tax.
 - Rules and Regulations
 - Signs and Billboards
 - Sports and Recreation
 - Stadiums
 - Tobacco
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Business Regulation
 - (
 16-701 ,
 16-702 ,
 16-703 ,
 16-704 ,
 16-705 ,
 16-706 ,
 16-707 ,
 16-708 ,
 16-709 ,
 16-710 ,
 16-711 ,
 16-712 ,
 16-713 
)
 -   State Finance and Procurement
 - (
 7-317 
)
 -   Tax - General
 - (
 2-1602.1 ,
 2-1603 ,
 12-101 ,
 12-105 ,
 12-202 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered