CIGARETTE TAX-EQUITY ASSESSMNT
Summary
Amends the Cigarette Tax Act. Provides that an equity assessment, in the amount of 25 mills per cigarette, is imposed on each package of nonparticipating-manufacturer cigarettes to which a person affixes a stamp or imprint as required under existing law. Provides that a "nonparticipating manufacturer" is a tobacco manufacturer that is not participating in the master settlement agreement entered into with respect to certain tobacco-related litigation. Sets forth payment procedures and penalties for violations. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2004
Committee Review
Apr 2004
Senate Passage
Mar 2004
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2004
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2004
How they voted
33–20
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 56
Mar 4, 2004
D
Democratic30
90% Yea
R
Republican26
69% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
6
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Apr 30, 2004
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 29, 2004
Lower · Passed
Remains in Revenue Committee
lower
Apr 29, 2004
Committee
Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Revenue Committee; 001-006-001
lower
Apr 29, 2004
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 29, 2004
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Revenue Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Revenue Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2004
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 4, 2004
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-20-3)
senate
Feb 19, 2004
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Revenue; 008-001-000
upper
Feb 19, 2004
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 18, 2004
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue
upper
Feb 18, 2004
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 18, 2004
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
upper
Feb 10, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Revenue
upper
Feb 3, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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