Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Revenue Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
House Bill 2555
Increases cigarette tax.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Increases cigarette tax. Applies increase to cigarettes distributed on or after January 1, 2016, and to existing inventories of cigarettes not yet acquired by consumers as of January 1, 2016. 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.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
5 co-sponsors
Ken Helm, Rob Nosse, Dan Rayfield, Tobias Read, Barbara Smith Warner
Its course
January 12 to July 6, 2015, 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 action4 actions on 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Jul 6 · stopped175 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 164 days
RevenueJan 16 to Jul 6 · stopped171 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 Jan 12 – Jul 6
All 4 actions, as published
- Jan 12First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 16Referred to Revenue.House of Representatives
- Feb 25Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives