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2017 SESSION
SB 1329 Cigarettes; all localities allowed to impose a tax.
Introduced by: Charles W. Carrico, Sr. (by request) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Local cigarette taxes. Allows all localities to impose a cigarette tax by removing the requirement that only those localities that had such authority prior to 1977 are eligible. The bill sets a maximum rate on the cigarette tax imposed by counties of five cents per pack or the amount levied under state law, whichever is greater.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102994D
- 01/10/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/24/17 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (15-Y 1-N)