2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 12

CHAPTER NUMBER: 12
File Code: State Government - General Assembly Prior Year Introduction As: SB 942/08 - JPR
Sponsored By:
Senator Forehand
Entitled:
Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Settlement of State Claims - Nonparticipating Manufacturers - Deposit of Funds in Escrow - Codification of Model Statute

Synopsis:

Codifying the provisions of the Model Statute enacted by Chapter 169 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1999 as amended; providing for the termination of specified provisions of the Act under specified circumstances; providing for the construction of the Act; and making technical, stylistic, and conforming changes.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
8/25
Pre-filed
1/14
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/16
Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2/5
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/10
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
House Action
2/11
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/18
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/14
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 12

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Attorney General
Cigarettes -see also- Smoking
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
Escrow Accounts
Financial Institutions -see also- Banks; Credit Unions; etc.
Judgments
Penalties
Reports
Tobacco

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Business Regulation
( 16-401 , 16-401 , 16-402 , 16-403 , 16-501 , 16-503 , 16-504 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 10, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
March 31, 2009: Third Reading Passed (135-0)