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HI SB1307

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2013

Primary Sponsor

Josh Green

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the tax on tobacco products, other than large cigars, to an unspecified rate
  • Applies to tobacco products sold by a wholesaler or dealer beginning September 30, 2013
  • Addresses substitution effect created by tobacco products currently taxed at lower rates than cigarettes
  • American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network testified in support; Glory Investments and one individual opposed
  • Specific tax amount to be determined as the measure moves forward through the legislative process

Legislative Description

Health; Tobacco Products Tax

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

2/14/2013

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/14/2013
Health1/28/2013

Full Bill Text

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