2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 657

File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous Prior Year Introduction As: HB 919/96 - W&M Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 464
Sponsored By:
Delegates Marriott, Morhaim, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, and Phillips
Entitled:
Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Special Fund for Addiction Treatment and Prevention Services

Synopsis:

Increasing the State tax rates for alcoholic beverages in Maryland from $1.50 to $3 per gallon for distilled spirits, from 40 to 80 cents per gallon for wine, and from 9 to 18 cents per gallon for beer.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Ways and Means
2/28
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/30
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -see also- AB-BY SUBD; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
COMPTROLLER
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Tax - General
( 2-301 , 5-105 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered