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2009 SESSION
SB 947 State cigarette tax and tobacco products tax; increased.
Introduced by: Janet D. Howell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
State cigarette tax and tobacco products tax. Increases the state cigarette tax from 1.5 cents per cigarette to 3 cents per cigarette, adds a $0.25 per ounce tax on each can or package of moist snuff, and eliminates the stamping agent discount and the dealer discount.
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HISTORY
- 01/07/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091915818
- 01/07/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 02/03/09 Senate: Failed to report (defeated) in Finance (8-Y 8-N)