RELATING TO CHAPTER 245, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES.
Summary
Increases the excise tax imposed on large cigars from fifty to seventy per cent of the wholesale price of any large cigar sold by a wholesaler or dealer on and after January 1, 2018, whether or not sold at wholesale, or if not sold then at the same rate upon the use by the wholesaler or dealer.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2017
Last action Jan 23, 2017
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Total actions
3
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Committee
1
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to WAM.
legislature
Jan 20, 2017
Introduced
Introduced.
legislature
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BG
Brickwood Galuteria
DDemocratic
P
Les Ihara
DDemocratic
P
Mike Gabbard
DDemocratic
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