MGA Home Page
2005 Regular Session bill information current as of December 15, 2005 - 10:48 p.m.
Sponsors Title Synopsis History Sponsor List Subjects Statutes Documents Another Session Another Bill

SENATE BILL 555

File Code: Taxes - Miscellaneous
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 363/04 - B&T

Sponsored By:
Senators Ruben, Forehand, Grosfeld, Jones, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum

Entitled:
Tobacco Tax - Products Other Than Cigarettes - Tax Rate

Synopsis:

Increasing the tobacco tax rate imposed on specified tobacco products other than cigarettes from 15% to 45% of the wholesale price; and providing for the application of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Budget and Taxation
2/23
Hearing 3/11 at 9:30 a.m.
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
TOBACCO

Bill affects the following Statute:

Tax - General
( 12-105 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Top Sponsors Title Synopsis History Sponsor List Subjects Statutes Documents Another Session Another Bill