BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 6270: Cigarette taxes
Providing for the enforcement of cigarette taxes through regulation of stamped and unstamped cigarettes.
Summary
- Section 1 affirms the state's intention to honor the right of travel in Article III of the 1855 Yakama Treaty with the Federal, while protecting the state's ability to enforce its cigarette tax laws. Cigarette tax statutes are amended to augment the ability of the LCB and the ATF to take enforcement actions against violations of federal and state law.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 14, 2008
- Out of committeeFeb 1, 2008
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Margarita Prentice (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2008 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 29, 2008
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 2542
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to enforcement of cigarette taxes through regulation of stamped and unstamped cigarettes;
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- WM - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 6270 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 6270 (2011–12) Third-party reimbursement
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