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IN SB0224
Bill
Status
1/3/2019
Primary Sponsor
Michael Crider
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AI Summary
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Transporting cigarettes without Indiana tax stamps over state highways requires carrying invoices or delivery tickets with consignor/consignee names and addresses, quantity and brands, and the name of the person liable for the tax
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Knowingly or intentionally failing to carry required documentation while transporting untaxed cigarettes becomes a Level 6 felony under this amendment
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Licensed distributors, common carriers, and state/federal government employees performing official enforcement duties are exempt from these requirements
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Effective date: July 1, 2019
Legislative Description
Cigarette tax evasion. Makes it a Level 6 felony for a person to knowingly or intentionally fail to carry invoices or delivery tickets containing certain information while transporting cigarettes that do not bear an Indiana tax stamp over Indiana highways.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
1/3/2019