HB 496-FN-A (2017): increasing the beer tax.
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HB 496-FN-A (2017)
increasing the beer tax.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Liquor and Beer
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 2017. The committee met in executive session on January 31, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 9, 2017 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Robert Theberge (R - Coos 3) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 25, 2017, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- January 31, 2017: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
Votes
- February 9, 2017, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Ways and Means
- January 25, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/25/2017 01:00 PM LOB 202
- January 31, 2017: Executive Session: 01/31/2017 LOB 202
- February 9, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/09/2017 (Vote 18-0; CC)
- February 9, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/09/2017