Kentucky House Bill 467 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
Pending: House Appropriations and Revenue Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 142 to impose a tax of one cent per dose on opioids distributed in Kentucky; define relevant terms; allocate tax revenues with sixty percent to the newly created addiction and neonatal addiction care fund, fifteen percent to the newly created opioid drug task force fund, fifteen percent to the newly created drug courts fund, and ten percent to the newly created opioid education fund; require registration for all persons distributing opioids in Kentucky; impose misdemeanor penalty for noncompliance; authorize the Department of Revenue to promulgate administrative regulations.

AN ACT relating to taxation of prescription opioids and making an appropriation therefor.

Rep. James Kay [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-21	House	to Appropriations & Revenue (H)
2017-02-17	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB467.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HB467/bill.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/17RS/HB467/FN.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/17RS/HB467/LM.pdf
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/note/17RS/HB467/CI.pdf