File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 988
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Van Hollen and Hoffman and Senators Dorman, Forehand,
Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Kelley, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and
Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
-
Tobacco Tax - Rate
Increasing the tobacco tax rate for cigarettes, from 66 cents to $1.36
per pack of 20 cigarettes; and reducing the discount allowed to
licensed wholesalers for purchasing tobacco tax stamps.
Senate Action
- 1/28
- First Reading Budget and Taxation
- 1/30
- Hearing 2/13 at 1:30 p.m.
- 4/5
- Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
- Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING
- PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
- REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
- STAMPS AND COINS
- TOBACCO
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Tax - General
- (
12-105 ,
12-303
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
