HB 335-FN-A (2013): relative to the tobacco tax.
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HB 335-FN-A (2013)
relative to the tobacco tax.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Taxes - State
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 29, 2013. The committee held a work session on February 12, 2013. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 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 10–7. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 20, 2013 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 207–135.
Sponsors
- Rep. Kenneth Weyler (R - Rock 13) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. John Sedensky (R - Rock 13)
- Sen. John Reagan (R - SD17)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 29, 2013, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- February 12, 2013, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- February 12, 2013, 2:30 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
Votes
- February 20, 2013, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 207, nays 135, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2013: Introduced 1/3/2013 and Referred to Ways and Means
- January 29, 2013: Public Hearing: 1/29/2013 11:00 AM LOB 202
- February 12, 2013: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/12/2013 10:00 AM LOB 202
- February 12, 2013: Executive Session: 2/12/2013 2:30 PM LOB 202
- February 14, 2013: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 20 (Vote 10-7; RC)
- February 14, 2013: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- February 20, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 207-135
Related Bills
- HB 490-FN-A (2014): relative to the tax on tobacco products other than cigarettes and establishing a tobacco use prevention and cessation program fund.
- HB 659-FN-A (2013): increasing the tobacco tax.