HB27 Alabama 2012 1st Special Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
First Special Session 2012
Title
Firefighters, death or disability benefits for occupational disease for state firefighters, definition of occupational diseases expanded for municipal firefighters to include a cerebral vascular accident or stroke, Sec. 11-43-144 am'd
Description
Currently, the State of Alabama levies a tax on various tobacco products
This bill would increase the tax on cigarettes from $.42.5 a pack to $.75 a pack and provide for its distribution
To amend Section 40-25-2, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the state tax on tobacco products, to increase the tax on cigarettes and provide for its distribution.
Subjects
Firefighters
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB27 Alabama 2012 1st Special Session - Introduced |