HI SB2692 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-11 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-11 - Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.
Pending: Senate Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Imposes an excise tax equal to eighty per cent of the wholesale price of any tobacco product, other than large cigars, sold by a wholesaler or dealer on and after January 1, 2017, whether or not sold at wholesale, or if not sold then at the same rate upon the use by the wholesaler or dealer. Requires the additional moneys collected under the excise tax to be deposited to the credit of the Hawaii cancer research special fund.
Title
Tobacco Products; Excise Tax; Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-11 | Senate | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM. |
| 2016-02-11 | Senate | Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2130) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM. |
| 2016-02-06 | Senate | The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Kidani, Espero, Nishihara; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Ruderman, Slom. |
| 2016-02-01 | Senate | The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-16 9:00AM in conference room 229. |
| 2016-01-27 | Senate | Referred to CPH, WAM. |
| 2016-01-25 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2016-01-22 | Senate | Introduced. |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2692&year=2016 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2016/bills/SB2692_.HTM |
