Bill Summary

SB 988 Cigarette Surcharge and Tax (2017 Session)
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Sponsors
by Farmer, Jr.
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Summary
Cigarette Surcharge and Tax; Revising the amounts and applicability of the cigarette surcharge and tax, respectively, which are levied upon the sale, receipt, purchase, possession, consumption, handling, distribution, and use of cigarettes; deleting provisions that authorize the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to authorize manufacturers to distribute specified free sample packages of cigarettes without affixing surcharge and tax stamps under certain circumstances and that provide the basis for a certain surcharge and tax, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2017
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committees of reference
» S Regulated Industries
   S Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
   S Appropriations
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Actions
02/16/17
SENATE
Filed
02/23/17
SENATE
Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations
05/05/17
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
05/08/17
SENATE
Died in Regulated Industries
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bill text & filed amendments
0988
Filed on 02/16/17
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
210.011
210.02
210.04
210.06
210.085
215.5602
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