File Code: Transportation
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 390/96 - B&T
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 236
- Sponsored By:
-
The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Bobo, Cryor, Dembrow, Kopp,
Rosenberg, Goldwater, and Patterson
- Entitled:
-
State Tobacco Tax
Increasing the tobacco tax rate from 36 to 72 cents per package of 20
cigarettes; and reducing from 1.36% to 0.68% the discount available to
a licensed wholesaler for the purchase of tax stamps.
House Action
- 1/27
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 2/5
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Speaker of the House of Delegates
- Administration
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
- Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- REVENUE AND TAXES -see also specific taxes -
- 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)