BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5729: Cigarettes, taxation of

Concerning the taxation of cigarettes.

Summary

  • Increases the cigarette tax.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 30, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the taxation of cigarettes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5729 in other sessions

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