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HB 507: Surcharge on Cigarettes

GENERAL BILL by Waldman

Surcharge on Cigarettes; Designates act as "Youth Smoking Prevention Act"; increases surcharge rates applicable to packages of cigarettes containing various quantities of cigarettes of specified weights & lengths; establishes separate fee rollback account in specified trust fund; requires specified amounts of surcharge on packages of cigarettes to be deposited in such separate fee rollback account; provides requirements & procedures with respect to Legislature's anticipated use of such funds to incrementally roll back certain fee increases previously enacted.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died in Finance and Tax Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/7/2014 House • Filed
1/16/2014 House • Referred to Finance and Tax Subcommittee; Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 42
3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 42
5/2/2014 House • Died in Finance and Tax Subcommittee