HB 227-FN (2009): relative to payment for tobacco products purchased by retailers.
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HB 227-FN (2009)
relative to payment for tobacco products purchased by retailers.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Liquor and Beer
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 27, 2009. The committee met in executive session on February 3, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–2 to recommend that the House kill it. On February 12, 2009 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Kenneth Hawkins (R - Hills 18) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. John Graham (R - Hills 18)
- Rep. John Cebrowski (R - Hills 18)
- Rep. Jayne Spaulding (R - Hills 18)
- Rep. Moe Villeneuve (R - Hills 18)
- Sen. Sheila Roberge (R - SD9)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 27, 2009, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 3, 2009, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
Votes
- February 12, 2009, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- January 27, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/27/2009 10:00 AM LOB 302
- February 3, 2009: Executive Session: 2/3/2009 10:30 AM LOB 302
- February 4, 2009: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 12 RC (vote 17-2)
- February 12, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 613-FN (2007): relative to payment for tobacco products purchased by retailers.