HB 887: Health Care
GENERAL BILL by Zapata ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Anderson ; Jenne ; Porth ; Robaina ; Roberson, Y
Health Care; Increases cigarette tax rate; requires Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco of DBPR to certify monthly to CFO amount of net collections derived from cigarette tax; requires division to credit specific percentages of total base allocation to specified trust funds & entities; requires H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute to use funds to secure bonds or financial products for cancer research, treatment, & related facilities, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Finance & Tax Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Finance & Tax Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/2009 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/3/2009 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00072 |
| 3/9/2009 | House |
• Referred to Finance & Tax Council; Health & Family Services Policy Council; Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development; Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care -HJ 00188 |
| 5/2/2009 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Finance & Tax Council |