LD 1028 - Increases Taxes on Tobacco Products - Maine Key Vote
Sara Gideon voted Yea (Passage With Amendment) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- July 2, 2019
- Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- June 19, 2019
- House Bill Passed
- June 19, 2019
- Senate Bill Passed
- June 19, 2019
- Introduced
- Feb. 28, 2019
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Title: Increases Taxes on Tobacco Products
Signed by Governor Janet Mills
Title: Increases Taxes on Tobacco Products
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to concur with House amendments and pass a bill that increases taxes on tobacco products.
Highlights:
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Specifies that beginning January 2, 2020, a 43 percent tax will be imposed on the wholesale price of all tobacco products (Sec. A-4).
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Defines “tobacco products” as cigars, cheroots, stogies, electronic smoking devices and the liquids used in electronic smoking devices, whether or not they contain nicotine (Sec. A-2).
Title: Increases Taxes on Tobacco Products
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass an amended bill that increases taxes on tobacco products.
Highlights:
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Specifies that beginning January 2, 2020, a 43 percent tax will be imposed on the wholesale price of all tobacco products (Sec. A-4).
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Defines “tobacco products” as cigars, cheroots, stogies, electronic smoking devices and the liquids used in electronic smoking devices, whether or not they contain nicotine (Sec. A-2).
Title: Increases Taxes on Tobacco Products
Title: Increases Taxes on Tobacco Products
- Benjamin M. 'Ben' Chipman (ME - D) (Out Of Office)
- Scott W. Cyrway (ME - R) (Out Of Office)
- Nicole Grohoski (ME - D) (Out Of Office)
- Dennis L. Keschl (ME - R) (Out Of Office)
- Marianne Moore (ME - R)
- Kimberley C. 'Kim' Rosen (ME - R) (Out Of Office)
- Heather B. Sanborn (ME - D) (Out Of Office)
- Maureen Fitzgerald 'Mo' Terry (ME - D) (Out Of Office)
- Ryan S. Tipping (ME - D) (Out Of Office)