HB 168-FN-A (2013): increasing the beer tax.

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HB 168-FN-A (2013)

increasing the beer tax.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Liquor and Beer

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2013 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 23, 2013. The committee met in executive session on January 29, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 14–2. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 6, 2013 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 308–35.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 23, 2013, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
  • January 29, 2013, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202

Votes

  • February 6, 2013, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 308, nays 35, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2013: Introduced 1/3/2013 and Referred to Ways and Means
  • January 23, 2013: Public Hearing: 1/23/2013 10:30 AM LOB 202
  • January 29, 2013: Executive Session: 1/29/2013 1:30 PM LOB 202
  • January 31, 2013: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 6 (Vote 14-2; RC)
  • January 31, 2013: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • February 6, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 308-35

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