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HB 681: Taxation of Moist Smokeless Tobacco Products

GENERAL BILL by Richter ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Galvano

Taxation of Moist Smokeless Tobacco Products; Defines term "moist snuff"; revises definition of term "tobacco products" to include dry snuff; provides for tax upon distribution of moist snuff at specified rate per ounce; requires that such tax be computed based on net weight as listed by manufacturer; provides for tax upon use or storage by consumers of moist snuff at specified rate per ounce; requires that such tax be computed based on net weight as listed by manufacturer, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Committee on Agribusiness (ENR)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/22/2008 House • Filed
1/27/2008 House • Referred to Environment & Natural Resources Council; Policy & Budget Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Environment & Natural Resources Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00056
3/7/2008 House • Referred to Agribusiness (ENR) by Environment & Natural Resources Council -HJ 00213
3/10/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Agribusiness (ENR), 03/12/08, 3:45 pm, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
3/17/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Agribusiness (ENR), 03/19/08, 9:45 am, 216-C --Temporarily deferred
5/2/2008 House • Died in Committee on Agribusiness (ENR)