HB 166-FN-A (2009): increasing the beer tax.

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HB 166-FN-A (2009)

increasing the beer tax.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Liquor and Beer

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2009 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 2009. The committee held a work session on March 13, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 18, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 11–9 to recommend that the House kill it. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 314–35.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 5, 2009, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • March 13, 2009, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 204
  • March 18, 2009, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202

Votes

  • March 24, 2009, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 314, nays 35, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2009: Introduced 1/7/2009 and Referred to Ways and Means
  • March 5, 2009: Public Hearing: 3/5/2009 11:00 AM LOB 202
  • March 13, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/13/2009 1:30 PM LOB 204
  • March 18, 2009: Executive Session: 3/18/2009 9:00 AM LOB 202 (Continued 3/19/09 9:00 AM LOB 202 If Needed)
  • March 19, 2009: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 24 RC (vote 11-9)
  • March 24, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 314-35

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