Florida House Bill 1049 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Finance and Tax Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Provides short title; increases surcharge rates applicable to packs of cigarettes containing various quantities of cigarettes of specified weights & lengths; establishes separate fee rollback account in specified trust fund; requires specified amounts of surcharge on packs of cigarettes to be deposited in such separate fee rollback account; provides requirements & procedures with respect to Legislature's anticipated use of such funds exclusively to incrementally rollback certain fee increases previously enacted.

Surcharge on Cigarettes

Rep. Evan Jenne [D]

Rep. James Waldman [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died in Finance and Tax Committee
2012-01-10		Introduced -HJ 103
2011-12-28		Referred to Finance and Tax Committee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 103
2011-12-15		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
210	011		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/1049
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/1049/BillText/Filed/PDF