File Code: Miscellaneous
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 614
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Frush, R. Baker, Beck, Benson, Billings, Bobo, E.
Burns, Conroy, Crumlin, Cryor, Dembrow, Doory, Exum, Finifter,
Franchot, Frank, Genn, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Harrison, Hecht, Heller,
Hubbard, B. Hughes, Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Kopp, Krysiak, Mandel,
McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montague, Morhaim, Muse, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks,
Palumbo, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Rosenberg, Shriver,
Turner, and Watson
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Children's Initiative - Tobacco Tax for Children's Health
and Learning
Imposing the tobacco tax on tobacco products other than cigarettes at
a rate of 20% of the wholesale price; increasing the tax rate for
cigarettes for Fiscal Year 1999 from 36 to 86 cents per pack and
providing for future rate increases subject to specified
contingencies; dedicating specified tobacco tax revenues for specified
purposes; providing for a Tobacco Tax Health Protection Program, a
Tobacco Crop Conversion Program, and various State grants to county
boards of education and other local entities; etc.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Ways and Means
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
- Delegate Raymond Beck, District 39
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Leon G. Billings, District 18
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
- Delegate Michael A. Crumlin, District 25
- Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
- Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
- Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
- Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11
- Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
- Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Brenda B. Hughes, District 25
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate C. Anthony Muse, District 26
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Richard A. Palumbo, District 22A
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
- Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19
- Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
- Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
- Delegate Carmena F. Watson, District 44
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
- AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
- AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
- CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- COMPTROLLER
- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- DRUGS
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- DAY CARE
- EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
- EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
- FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- FARMLAND
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
- PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- REVENUE AND TAXES -see also specific taxes -
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- SEARCH AND SEIZURE
- SMOKING -see also- CIGARETTES
- TOBACCO
- WOMEN
- YOUTH -see also- JUVENILE CAUSES; MINORS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Agriculture
- (
7-501
)
- Business Regulation
- (
16-219
)
- Education
- (
5-212 ,
5-213 ,
5-214
)
- Health - General
- (
24-901 ,
24-902 ,
24-903
)
- Article - 49D Office for Children, Youth, and Families
- (
12
)
- Tax - General
- (
2-1603 ,
2-1604 ,
2-1605 ,
2-1606 ,
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
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
