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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 984

File Code: Miscellaneous
Sponsored By:
Delegates Marriott, Healey, and Rawlings
Entitled:
Tobacco Tax - Tobacco Tax Health Protection Fund

Synopsis:

Imposing the tobacco tax on tobacco products other than cigarettes at a rate of 20% of the wholesale price of the other tobacco products; increasing the tax rate for cigarettes from 36 cents to 51 cents per pack; providing for a Tobacco Crop Conversion Program; creating a special fund for alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment services and for tobacco awareness advertising; providing for the distribution of tobacco tax revenue for the crop conversion program, the Tobacco Tax Health Protection Fund, and school construction; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/31
First Reading Ways and Means
2/5
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 3/28 (Delegate C. Davis) Adopted
3/26
Floor Amendment (Delegate Arnick)
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Curran) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Arnick) Rejected (51-70)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Stup) Rejected (36-81)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Morgan)
Motion vote previous question (Delegate C. Mitchell) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Morgan) Rejected (45-67)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Proctor) Rejected
Floor Amendment (Delegate Kelly) Rejected (43-60)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Wood)
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Barve) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Wood) Rejected (57-63)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Owings) Rejected (52-62)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Bissett) Rejected (46-67)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Frush)
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Barve) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Frush) Adopted (65-57)
Motion Special Order later today (Delegate Flanagan) Rejected (35-75)
Recommit to Committee Ways and Means (89-39)
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADVERTISING -see also- LABELING; SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
ALCOHOLISM
CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING
COMPTROLLER
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DRUGS -see also-CONTROLLED DANG.SUBST.;DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG
FARMLAND
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also specific taxes -
RULES AND REGULATIONS
TOBACCO
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Agriculture
( 7-501 )
Business Regulation
( 16-219 )
Health - General
( 24-901 , 24-902 , 24-903 )
Tax - General
( 2-1603 , 12-101 , 12-101 , 12-101 , 12-102 , 12-103 , 12-104 , 12-105 , 12-202 , 12-203 , 12-302 , 12-303 , 12-306 , 13-408 , 13-834 , 13-835 , 13-836 , 13-837 , 13-839 , 13-841 , 13-842 , 13-1014 , 13-1015 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 092294/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 28, 1997 at: 11:19 Status: Rejected
Number: 112892/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 28, 1997 at: 10:39 Status: Rejected
Number: 172091/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 28, 1997 at: 11:11 Status: Rejected
Number: 272096/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 28, 1997 at: 11:26 Status: Rejected
Number: 335237/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 27, 1997 at: 10:49 Status: Adopted
Number: 342596/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 28, 1997 at: 11:43 Status: Rejected
Number: 462791/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 28, 1997 at: 11:23 Status: Rejected
Number: 532799/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 28, 1997 at: 11:58 Status: Adopted
Number: 832598/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 28, 1997 at: 11:53 Status: Rejected
Number: 922397/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 28, 1997 at: 11:06 Status: Rejected
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