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MS HB1359

Bill

Status

Failed

2/27/2013

Primary Sponsor

Bob Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the excise tax on cigars, cheroots, stogies, snuff, chewing tobacco, smoking tobacco, and other tobacco products (except cigarettes) from 15% to 22.5% of manufacturer's list price
  • Maintains the existing excise tax on cigarettes at 3.4 cents per cigarette with a maximum length of 120 millimeters
  • Effective date is July 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Tobacco; increase excise tax on all products except cigarettes.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/27/2013

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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