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MO HB2463
MO HB2463Increases the cigarette tax from $0.17 per pack of 20 cigarettes to $0.27 per pack to be used for public education and health care purposes, upon voter approval
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Introduced
01/18/2024
01/18/2024
In Committee
05/17/2024
05/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2024
05/17/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Increases the cigarette tax from $0.17 per pack of 20 cigarettes to $0.27 per pack to be used for public education and health care purposes, upon voter approval
AI Summary
This bill increases the cigarette tax from $0.17 per pack of 20 cigarettes to $0.27 per pack. The additional revenue generated from the tax increase, less a 3% reduction, will be used for public education and health care purposes, upon voter approval. The bill also adds a new tax of 5 mills per cigarette, with the revenue being distributed to the fair share fund, the health initiatives fund, and the state school moneys fund.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred: General Laws(H) (on 05/17/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://house.mo.gov/Bill.aspx?bill=HB2463&year=2024&code=R |
| Analysis - Summary: Introduced | https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills241/sumpdf/HB2463I.pdf |
| BillText | https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills241/hlrbillspdf/5219H.01I.pdf |
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