HOUSE BILL 1124

File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 324

Sponsored By:

Delegates Montgomery, Frush, King, Lee, Madaleno, and Taylor

Entitled:

Tobacco Tax - Rate

Synopsis:

Increasing the tobacco tax rate for cigarettes from $1.00 to $1.36 per pack of 20 cigarettes; and providing for the application of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/26

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/6

Re-referred Ways and Means

3/12

Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14

Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21

Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39

Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16

Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18

Delegate Herman Taylor, District 14

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING

REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.

TOBACCO

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - General

( 12-105 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered