RI H7733 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-03 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 24 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-03 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires that a fifteen percent (15%) minimum markup be added to the total cost of cigarettes sold by retailers.
Title
Cigarette Tax-minimum Price Of Cigarettes
Sponsors
| Rep. Robert Phillips [D] | Rep. Stephen Casey [D] | Rep. Michael Morin [D] | Rep. Antonio Giarrusso [R] |
| Rep. Marvin Abney [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-03 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2016-04-27 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/03/2016) |
| 2016-02-24 | House | Introduced, referred to House Finance |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText16/HouseText16/H7733.pdf |
