Legislation

Requiring the Governor to include for fiscal year 2018 and each fiscal year thereafter an additional $11,000,000 in annual appropriations for tobacco use prevention and cessation programs; altering the tobacco tax rates on cigarettes and other tobacco products; establishing the tobacco tax rates on cigarillos; clarifying that all cigarettes and other tobacco products used, possessed, or held in the State on or after July 1, 2016, are subject to the full tax enacted under the Act; etc.

Committees

Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media; Economic Matters

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0514

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2016

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2016 Legislative Date 1/14/2016 Action First Reading Ways and Means and Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2016 Legislative Date 1/29/2016 Action Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/13/2016	1/14/2016	First Reading Ways and Means and Economic Matters
House	1/29/2016	1/29/2016	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/14/2016	Text - First - Tobacco Taxes - Healthy Maryland Initiative

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Subjects

Statutes