HB 590-FN-A (1993): imposing a supplemental tobacco tax to fund health education for minors.
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HB 590-FN-A (1993)
imposing a supplemental tobacco tax to fund health education for minors.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1993-1994
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Taxes - State
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1993 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 1993. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it with changes, by a vote of 12–7. On March 17, 1993 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/18/1993”. On March 18, 1993 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. K. Foster (Ches 19) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Haettenschwiller (Hills 29)
- Rep. D. Holt (Hills 35)
- Rep. French (Merr 3)
- Rep. Champagne (Ches 19)
- Sen. Hollingworth (SD23)
- Sen. McLane (SD15)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 4, 1993, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RM304,LOB
Votes
- March 18, 1993, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WAYS & MEANS; HJ14,P241
- February 4, 1993: HEARING FEB04 10:30 RM304,LOB FOR: WAYS & MEANS
- March 10, 1993: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR17 (VOTE 12-7)
- March 10, 1993: MIN REPORT OTP/AM
- March 15, 1993: PROP MIN AM<1823>(NEW TITLE); HC35,P830
- March 17, 1993: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR18; HJ41,P1025
- March 18, 1993: REP K FOSTER SUBST OTP/AM, ML RC(104-250); ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ42,P1028-1030