Thursday, February 7, 2008

Cigarette Tax Bills

SB2439%$
Tobacco and sales tax; increase excise tax on cigarettes, reduce sales tax on certain foods and revise certain diversion. 01/28 (S) Referred To Finance

Blount
Senate Bill 2439 is co-sponsored by Senators David Blount, David Baria, Eric Powell, Haskins Montgomery, Doug Davis, and Bill Stone. The legislation would increase the state’s cigarette by $1.00 while cutting the grocery tax in half. It has been referred to the Senate Finance Committee.




HB 20%$
Tobacco tax and sales tax; increase excise tax on cigarettes, reduce sales tax on certain food and revise diversion to municipalities. 01/21 (H) Referred To Ways and Means

Mayo

House Bill 20 is co- sponsored by Representatives Mayo, Clarke, Banks, Brown, Buck, Burnett, Evans (91st), Fredericks, Gardner, Hines, Holland, Holloway, Johnson, Lane, Reynolds, Robinson, Smith (27th), Straughter, Thomas, Watson, and Whittington. The legislation would increase the state’s cigarette to $1.00 while cutting the grocery tax in half. It has been referred to the House Ways and Means Committee.

HB 22%$
Cigarettes; increase excise tax on. 01/21 (H) Referred To Ways and Means

Mayo
House Bill 22 is co-sponsored by Representatives Mayo, Clarke, Banks, Brown, Burnett, Evans (91st), Fredericks, Gardner, Hines, Holloway, Johnson, Lane, Reynolds, Robinson, Smith (27th), Straughter, Thomas, Watson, and Whittington. The legislation would increase the cigarette tax by $1.00, with the additional revenue to go the state’s general fund. It has been referred to the House Ways and Means Committee.

HB 73%$
Cigarettes; increase excise tax on and earmark revenue from increase for certain purposes. 01/21 (H) Referred To Ways and Means

Flaggs
House Bill 73 is sponsored by Representative George Flaggs. The legislation would increase the cigarette tax by 50 cents, with the additional revenue earmarked towards healthcare expenditures. It has been referred to the House Ways and Means Committee.

HB 209%$
Tobacco and sales tax; increase excise tax on cigarettes, reduce sales tax on certain food and revise diversion to municipalities. 01/24 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
House Bill 209 is sponsored by Representative Percy Watson. The legislation would increase the state’s cigarette to $1.00 while cutting the grocery tax in half. It has been referred to the House Ways and Means Committee. It has been referred to the House Ways and Means Committee.

HB 371%
Medicaid; bring forward laws for amendment, and increase excise tax on cigarettes. 01/29 (H) Referred To Medicaid;Ways and Means

Flaggs



HB1013%
Medicaid; bring forward laws for amendment, and increase excise tax on cigarettes. 02/04 (H) Referred To Medicaid;Ways and Means
House Bill 1013 is sponsored by Representative George Flaggs. The legislation would increase the cigarette tax by 50 cents, with the additional revenue earmarked towards healthcare expenditures. It has been referred to the House Ways and Means Committee.

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