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SB11

Disposable plastic bags; local tax.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Adam Ebbin (D)

Session:
2020 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Local disposable paper and plastic bag tax.

Authorizes any locality to impose a tax of five cents per bag on disposable paper bags or disposable plastic bags provided to consumers by certain retailers, with certain bags being exempt from the tax. The bill allows every retailer that collects the tax to retain one cent of the five-cent tax. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 11/18/2019 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100728D
  • 11/18/2019 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
  • 01/08/2020 - Senate: Moved from Finance to Finance and Appropriations due to a change of the committee name
  • 01/16/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from TAX (SB11)
  • 02/10/2020 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 6-N)
  • 02/10/2020 - Senate: Incorporates SB26 (Petersen)
  • 02/10/2020 - Senate: Incorporates SB198 (Locke)
  • 02/10/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 20107539D-S1
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Floor substitute printed 20108122D-S2 (Newman)
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Read second time
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute rejected 20108122D-S1 (20-Y 20-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Chair votes No
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Substitute by Senator Newman agreed to 20108122D-S2
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB11S2
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate (26-Y 14-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/14/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/14/2020 - House: Read first time
  • 02/14/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Finance
  • 02/14/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from TAX (SB11S2)
  • 02/19/2020 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/19/2020 - House: Committee substitute printed 20108637D-H1
  • 02/19/2020 - House: Reported from Finance with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
  • 02/21/2020 - House: Read second time
  • 02/24/2020 - House: Passed by for the day
  • 02/25/2020 - House: Read third time
  • 02/25/2020 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 20108637D-H1
  • 02/25/2020 - House: Amendments by Delegate Watts agreed to
  • 02/25/2020 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments SB11H1
  • 02/25/2020 - House: Passed House with substitute with amendments (52-Y 46-N)
  • 02/25/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 46-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/26/2020 - Senate: House substitute with amendments rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
  • 02/26/2020 - House: House insisted on substitute with amendments
  • 02/26/2020 - House: House requested conference committee
  • 02/26/2020 - Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/27/2020 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 02/27/2020 - Senate: Senators: Ebbin, McClellan, Vogel
  • 02/27/2020 - House: Conferees appointed by House
  • 02/27/2020 - House: Delegates: Carr, Lopez, Ware
  • 03/05/2020 - Conference: Amended by conference committee
  • 03/05/2020 - Senate: Conference substitute printed 20109452D-S3
  • 03/05/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (51-Y 46-N)
  • 03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (51-Y 46-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 03/07/2020 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 18-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 03/18/2020 - Senate: Enrolled
  • 03/18/2020 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB11ER)
  • 03/18/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/19/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/20/2020 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
  • 03/20/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 03/24/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from TAX (SB11ER)
  • 04/10/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1023 (effective 7/1/20)
  • 04/10/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1023)