RI S2288 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-10 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-10 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires that the tax imposed on little cigars be imposed in the same manner as the tax imposed on cigarettes, that 25% of such revenue would be applied to smoking cessation programs, would provide that little cigars be sold in packs of (20) or more.
Title
Little Cigar Tax
Sponsors
Sen. Joshua Miller [D] | Sen. Daniel DaPonte [D] | Sen. Susan Sosnowski [D] | Sen. Dominick Ruggerio [D] |
Sen. Juan Pichardo [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-03-10 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
2016-03-08 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2016) |
2016-02-09 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Finance |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText16/SenateText16/S2288.pdf |