HB 1491 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE CIGARETTE TAX AND TOBACCO TAX LAW.

Summary

Repeals the deferred payment purchase option for cigarette tax stamps. Requires licensees to pay for cigarette tax stamps at the time of purchase using cash, certified check, or bank transfer. Effective 1/1/2023. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Feb 2022

House Passage

Feb 2022

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 18, 2022 Last action Feb 15, 2022

Floor votes · House Feb 15, 2022

How they voted

49–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 50

Feb 15, 2022

D Democratic45

44 Yea 1

97% Yea

R Republican4

4 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 15, 2022

Committee

Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 350-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

Feb 15, 2022

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (49-0-1)

house

Feb 9, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Quinlan, Holt, Belatti, Onishi, Sayama, Takayama, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi; and Excused: none.

lower

Jan 26, 2022

Committee

Referred to ECD, FIN, referral sheet 1

lower

Jan 19, 2022

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 18, 2022

Introduced

Prefiled.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors