MD HB853 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-16 - Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-16 - Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Increasing the tobacco tax rate on cigarettes and other tobacco products; providing that the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program shall receive funding from the Other Tobacco Products Tax Fund under specified circumstances; requiring money from the Fund to be used to supplement appropriations to the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program to reach a specified level of funding; etc.
Title
Tobacco Tax - Rates and Distribution of Revenues
Sponsors
| Del. Sam Arora [D] | Del. Kumar Barve [D] | Del. Kathleen Dumais [D] | Sen. Brian Feldman [D] |
| Del. Barbara Frush [D] | Del. Sheila Hixson [D] | Del. Samuel Rosenberg [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-16 | Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) | |
| 2011-02-11 | First Reading Ways and Means & Health and Government Operations |
Subjects
Appropriations
Cigarettes
Commerce and Business
Health
Medical Assistance
Reports
Revenue and Taxes
Smoking
Tobacco
Cigarettes
Commerce and Business
Health
Medical Assistance
Reports
Revenue and Taxes
Smoking
Tobacco
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2011rs/billfile/HB0853.htm |
| Text | http://mlis.state.md.us/2011rs/bills/hb/hb0853f.pdf |
