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HB3 Alabama 2015 2nd Special Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
HB3 Alabama 2015 2nd Special Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Second Special Session 2015
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Second 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.

Subjects
Taxation

Bill Text

Votes

Clouse motion to Table

September 9, 2015 House Passed
Yes 62
No 20
Abstained 4
Absent 18

Rowe motion to Table

September 9, 2015 House Passed
Yes 54
No 25
Abstained 6
Absent 19

Ainsworth motion to question of the ruling of the chair

September 9, 2015 House Failed
Yes 4
No 75
Abstained 10
Absent 15

Rowe motion to Table

September 9, 2015 House Passed
Yes 57
No 15
Abstained 15
Absent 17

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

September 9, 2015 House Passed
Yes 52
No 46
Abstained 1
Absent 5

Dial motion to Adopt

September 14, 2015 Senate Passed
Yes 20
No 10
Absent 5

Dial motion to Adopt

September 14, 2015 Senate Passed
Yes 16
No 11
Absent 8

Holtzclaw motion to Adopt

September 14, 2015 Senate Failed
Yes 9
No 23
Absent 3

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

September 14, 2015 Senate Passed
Yes 21
No 13
Absent 1

Rowe motion to Concur In and Adopt

September 14, 2015 House Passed
Yes 52
No 42
Abstained 4
Absent 6

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature