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NY A01383

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Cahill

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Modifies New York tax law to establish specific requirements for cigarette tax stamps
  • Requires stamps to measure two inches by two inches and be affixed to both sides of twenty-cigarette packages
  • Mandates each stamp bear a color graphic depicting adverse effects of cigarette use and include a toll-free number for smoking cessation information
  • Takes effect one hundred twenty days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires tax stamps for the imposition of taxes on cigarettes to be 2x2 inches, contain a color graphic depicting an adverse effect of cigarette use, and a toll free telephone number which callers may access for information on smoking cessation.

Last Action

referred to mental health

1/8/2014

Committee Referrals

Mental Health1/9/2013

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