Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Health Care Committee on June 29, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 2018
Requires Department of Revenue to tax distribution of cigarettes at rate that will produce revenue equal to cost to state in lost productivity and increased demand for health care attributable to cigarette smoking.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires Department of Revenue to tax distribution of cigarettes at rate that will produce revenue equal to cost to state in lost productivity and increased demand for health care attributable to cigarette smoking. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
March 11 to June 29, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 11 to Jun 29 · stopped110 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 11 to Mar 132 days
Health CareMar 13 to Jun 29 · stopped108 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 11 – Jun 29
- Mar 11Introduced
- Mar 13Sent to Health Care
- Jun 29Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Mar 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 13Referred to Health Care with subsequent referral to Revenue.House of Representatives
- Jun 29In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives