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CT HB05894

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/19/2017

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Fleischmann

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires 33% of the total amount in the Tobacco Settlement Fund to be disbursed to specified health programs
  • Requires 33% of state revenue from tobacco product taxes to be allocated to the same programs
  • Directs funds to programs relating to tobacco education, prevention, and cessation
  • Directs funds to programs that promote pulmonary health and reduce asthma incidents
  • Directs funds to programs that expand access to health care for uninsured persons

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Disbursements From The Tobacco Settlement Fund And Moneys Received From Tobacco Taxes.

Last Action

Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Appropriations

2/15/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/15/2017
Finance, Revenue and Bonding1/19/2017

Full Bill Text

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