File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 607/02 - W&M
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Marriott, Anderson, Benson, Carter, Gutierrez, Howard,
Menes, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Patterson, Ross, F. Turner, V.
Turner, and Vaughn
- Entitled:
-
Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Special Fund for Alternatives to
Incarceration for Drug Offenders
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;
providing for the distribution of the additional revenue resulting
from the increased tax rates to a special fund to be used only for the
purpose of providing additional funding for fiscal years 2004 through
2008 for programs providing alternatives to incarceration for drug
offenders; etc.
House Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 3/3
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -see also- AB-BY SUBD; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- COMPTROLLER
- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
- SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Tax - General
- (
2-301 ,
5-105
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered