HB10 Alabama 2015 1st Special Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
First Special Session 2015
Title
Cigarettes, tax increased, discount on tobacco tax stamps lowered, Indian tribal refunds, further provided for, tax on vapor products, distrib. for Medicaid, Sec. 40-25-2.2 added; Secs. 40-23-1, 40-23-35, 40-25-2, 40-25-5 am'd.
Description
Currently, the State of Alabama levies a tax on various tobacco products
This bill would increase the tax on cigarettes from $.425 a pack to $.675 a pack and provide for its distribution and would decrease the tobacco tax stamp discount from 7.5 percent to 4.75 percent
To amend Section 40-25-2 and 40-25-5, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the state tax on tobacco products, to increase the tax on cigarettes and provide for its distribution; and to decrease the tobacco tax stamp discount.
Subjects
Taxation
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 3, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | August 4, 2015 | Room 617 CORRECTED at 13:30 | House W&MGF Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB10 Alabama 2015 1st Special Session - Introduced |