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SB 1842: Surcharge on Cigarettes

GENERAL BILL by Ring

Surcharge on Cigarettes; Citing this act as the "Youth Smoking Prevention Act"; increasing the surcharge rates applicable to packages of cigarettes containing various quantities of cigarettes of specified weights and lengths; establishing a separate fee rollback account in a specified trust fund; requiring specified amounts of the surcharge on packages of cigarettes to be deposited in such separate fee rollback account; providing requirements and procedures with respect to the Legislature’s anticipated use of such funds exclusively to incrementally roll back certain fee increases previously enacted, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/7/2012 Senate • Filed
1/17/2012 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Budget -SJ 240
• Introduced -SJ 240
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Regulated Industries