HI HB1184 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-02 - Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 6
Pending: House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Expands the definition of "tobacco products". Increases the license fee for persons engaged as a wholesaler or dealer of cigarettes or tobacco products. Increases the retail tobacco permit fee for retailers engaged in the retail sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products. Specifies that revenue from the license and permit fees shall be used to support smoking cessation programs in the State.

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Title

Tobacco Regulation; License Fee; Retail Tobacco Permit; Cigarettes; Tobacco Products; Smoking Cessation Programs

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-02HouseReferred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 6
2015-01-29HouseIntroduced and Passed First Reading
2015-01-28HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB1032 (Same As) 2015-05-01 - Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-15 5:20PM in conference room 225.

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Bill Comments

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