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2009 SESSION
HB 2379 Cigarette tax rate; funding education and Medicaid.
Introduced by: David L. Englin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Cigarette tax rate; funding education and Medicaid. Increases the cigarette tax by $0.89 per pack (from $0.30 cents per pack to $1.19 per pack). Of the $0.89 increase, the additional revenue attributable to $0.30 is dedicated to funding for the Medicaid program, and (ii) the increase in revenue attributable to the remaining $0.59 is dedicated to funding for public schools.
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HISTORY
- 01/14/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 092589500
- 01/14/09 House: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/20/09 House: Assigned Finance sub: 1
- 01/28/09 House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely
- 02/10/09 House: Left in Finance