Maryland Senate Bill 700 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-03-13 - Hearing 3/13 at 1:15 p.m. (Budget and Taxation)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Increasing the tobacco tax rate on cigarettes and other tobacco products; providing that the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program shall receive funding from the Other Tobacco Products Tax Fund under specified circumstances; requiring money from the Fund to be used to supplement appropriations to the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program to reach a specified level of funding; providing for a supplementary appropriation to the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program in fiscal year 2014; etc.

Tobacco Taxes - Healthy Maryland Initiative

Sen. Verna Jones-Rodwell [D]	Sen. Richard Madaleno [D]	Sen. Jennie Forehand [D]	Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]
Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. Robert Garagiola [D]	Sen. Douglas Peters [D]	Sen. Victor Ramirez [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-13	Senate	Hearing 3/13 at 1:15 p.m. (Budget and Taxation)
2013-02-21	Senate	Hearing cancelled
2013-03-13	Senate	Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation)
2013-02-01	Senate	First Reading Budget and Taxation and Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0700?ys=2013rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/bills/sb/sb0700f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/fnotes/bil_0000/sb0700.pdf