2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 698

File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous Prior Year Introduction As: SB 766/00 - B&T Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 327
Sponsored By:
Delegate Howard
Entitled:
Tobacco Tax - Purchase of Tax Stamps

Synopsis:

Increasing the discount rate of the purchase price of tobacco tax stamps offered by the State Comptroller to wholesalers from 0.82% to 1.1%; repealing provisions authorizing the State Comptroller to exempt specified persons from posting security for the tobacco tax under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/8
First Reading Ways and Means
2/28
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 3/20 (Delegate Frush) Adopted
3/17
Floor Amendment (Delegate Frush) Rejected
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/18
Third Reading Passed (112-23)
4/2
Returned Passed
5/17
Governor vetoed - Policy
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Budget and Taxation
4/5
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (26-21)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMPTROLLER
EXEMPTIONS
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
SECURITY INTERESTS -see also- LIENS; MECHANICS' LIENS
STAMPS AND COINS
TOBACCO
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Tax - General
( 12-303 , 13-825 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 073229/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 20, 2001   at: 11:18 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 255767/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 19, 2001   at: 7:31 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 18, 2001: Third Reading Passed (112-23)
Senate
April 3, 2001: Third Reading Passed (26-21)