HB712 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
The Medicaid Paygo Act, Cigarettes, user fee added, distrib., Sec. 40-25-2 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Currently, the State of Alabama levies a tax
on various tobacco products</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would add a $1 user fee on a pack
of cigarettes and provide for its distribution</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would be known as the Medicaid
Paygo Act of 2012</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 40-25-2, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to the state tax on tobacco products; to create the
Medicaid Paygo Act of 2012; and to add a user fee on
cigarettes and provide for its distribution.
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Subjects
Cigarettes
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB712 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |