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Latest Action: 05/30/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Agriculture Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1049. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Prohibits cigarette manufacturers from targeting advertisements toward significant youth audiences. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 55; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 16; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for HB1583 / *SB1049 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB1583 / *SB1049 This bill prohibits cigarette manufacturers from doing either of the following: (1) Advertising cigarettes by use of any medium that the manufacturer knows, or should know, is targeted at a significant youth audience; or (2) Advertising cigarettes at any event that the manufacturer knows, or should know, is targeted at a significant youth audience. For purposes of this bill, a significant youth audience is a group of spectators, readers,[...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means of Finance, Ways & Means Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1767. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Imposes equity assessment on nonparticipating manufacturers; earmarks revenue for statewide health programs. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 57 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for HB1585 / *SB1767Increase State Revenues - $24,643,000 / Earmarked for Healthcare programs $501,000 / General Fund $1,123,000 / Education Fund $6,000 / Department of Revenue $16,000 / Sinking Fund Increase State Expenditures - $78,000 Recurring $120,000 One-Time Increase Local Govt. Revenues - $621,000 Bill Summary for HB1585 / *SB1767 Present law imposes a tax on selling cigarettes and tobacco products. This bill requires a tobacco product manufacturer who is not participating in the master tobacco settlement agreement [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/07/2007 - Re-Referred to Senate Calendar Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB1583. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Prohibits cigarette manufacturers from targeting advertisements toward significant youth audiences. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 55; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 16; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for *SB1049 / HB1583 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *SB1049 / HB1583 This bill prohibits cigarette manufacturers from doing either of the following: (1) Advertising cigarettes by use of any medium that the manufacturer knows, or should know, is targeted at a significant youth audience; or (2) Advertising cigarettes at any event that the manufacturer knows, or should know, is targeted at a significant youth audience. For purposes of this bill, a significant youth audience is a group of spectators, readers,[...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of C,L&A Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB1585. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Imposes equity assessment on nonparticipating manufacturers; earmarks revenue for statewide health programs. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 57 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for *SB1767 / HB1585Increase State Revenues - $24,643,000 / Earmarked for Healthcare programs $501,000 / General Fund $1,123,000 / Education Fund $6,000 / Department of Revenue $16,000 / Sinking Fund Increase State Expenditures - $78,000 Recurring $120,000 One-Time Increase Local Govt. Revenues - $621,000 Bill Summary for *SB1767 / HB1585 Present law imposes a tax on selling cigarettes and tobacco products. This bill requires a tobacco product manufacturer who is not participating in the master tobacco settlement agreement [...] show full description
Latest Action: 06/06/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Budget of FW&M Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1430. Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement - Changes the percentage of funds received pursuant to the master settlement agreement to be distributed to the health reserve account and the agricultural reserve account; appropriates the funds to the health fund committee and the agricultural fund committee to be disbursed in the manner directed by such committees. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 55. Fiscal Summary for *HB0612 / SB1430(CORRECTED) Decrease State Revenues - $141,800,000 / General Fund Increase State Revenues - $99,260,000 / Health Reserve Account $42,540,000 / Agricultural Reserve Account Bill Summary for *HB0612 / SB1430 Under present law, the funds received from the tobacco master settlement agreement in fiscal year 2000-2001 were equally divided into two separate accounts, the agricultural reserve [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Agriculture Bill TextTobacco Master Settlement Agreement - Modifies certain reporting requirements of the commissioner of revenue relating to the tobacco master settlement agreement. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 47; Title 49; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71. Fiscal Summary for HB1869 / *SB1487Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 04/03/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0612. Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement - Changes the percentage of funds received pursuant to the master settlement agreement to be distributed to the health reserve account and the agricultural reserve account; appropriates the funds to the health fund committee and the agricultural fund committee to be disbursed in the manner directed by such committees. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 55. Fiscal Summary for SB1430 / *HB0612(CORRECTED) Decrease State Revenues - $141,800,000 / General Fund Increase State Revenues - $99,260,000 / Health Reserve Account $42,540,000 / Agricultural Reserve Account Bill Summary for SB1430 / *HB0612 Under present law, the funds received from the tobacco master settlement agreement in fiscal year 2000-2001 were equally divided into two separate accounts, the agricultural reserve [...] show full description
Latest Action: 03/06/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm. Bill TextTobacco Master Settlement Agreement - Modifies certain reporting requirements of the commissioner of revenue relating to the tobacco master settlement agreement. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 47; Title 49; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71. Fiscal Summary for *SB1487 / HB1869Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means of Finance, Ways & Means Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB3929. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Requires non-participating tobacco manufacturers selling cigarettes in Tennessee to file quarterly with the department of revenue regarding their compliance with escrow requirements. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for HB3862 / *SB3929Increase State Expenditures - $38,000/One-Time $63,200/FY08-09 $126,300/FY09-10 and Succeeding Years Bill Summary for HB3862 / *SB3929 Present law requires a tobacco product manufacturer selling cigarettes to consumers in Tennessee, directly or through an intermediary, to either participate in the master tobacco settlement agreement or place $.0188482 for each unit sold into a qualified escrow fund in accordance with the Tennessee Tobacco Manufacturers' Escrow Fund Act. A manufacturer who is not [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/12/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB3862. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Requires non-participating tobacco manufacturers selling cigarettes in Tennessee to file quarterly with the department of revenue regarding their compliance with escrow requirements. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for *SB3929 / HB3862Increase State Expenditures - $38,000/One-Time $63,200/FY08-09 $126,300/FY09-10 and Succeeding Years Bill Summary for *SB3929 / HB3862 Present law requires a tobacco product manufacturer selling cigarettes to consumers in Tennessee, directly or through an intermediary, to either participate in the master tobacco settlement agreement or place $.0188482 for each unit sold into a qualified escrow fund in accordance with the Tennessee Tobacco Manufacturers' Escrow Fund Act. A manufacturer who is not [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 05/08/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 763 Bill TextTobacco Master Settlement Agreement - Clarifies that the attorney general's office may disclose otherwise confidential information when necessary in discharge of the duty to enforce or defend the Tennessee Tobacco Manufacturers' Escrow Fund Act, or in the course of a legal proceeding, including arbitration, related to that Act or the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-1028. Fiscal Summary for *HB4113 / SB4157 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 05/08/2008 - Public Chapter 763 Bill TextTobacco Master Settlement Agreement - Clarifies that the attorney general's office may disclose otherwise confidential information when necessary in discharge of the duty to enforce or defend the Tennessee Tobacco Manufacturers' Escrow Fund Act, or in the course of a legal proceeding, including arbitration, related to that Act or the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-1028. Fiscal Summary for SB4157 / *HB4113 MINIMAL
Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means of Finance, Ways & Means Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB3929. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Requires non-participating tobacco manufacturers selling cigarettes in Tennessee to file quarterly with the department of revenue regarding their compliance with escrow requirements. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for HB3862 / *SB3929Increase State Expenditures - $38,000/One-Time $63,200/FY08-09 $126,300/FY09-10 and Succeeding Years Bill Summary for HB3862 / *SB3929 Present law requires a tobacco product manufacturer selling cigarettes to consumers in Tennessee, directly or through an intermediary, to either participate in the master tobacco settlement agreement or place $.0188482 for each unit sold into a qualified escrow fund in accordance with the Tennessee Tobacco Manufacturers' Escrow Fund Act. A manufacturer who is not [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/12/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB3862. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Requires non-participating tobacco manufacturers selling cigarettes in Tennessee to file quarterly with the department of revenue regarding their compliance with escrow requirements. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for *SB3929 / HB3862Increase State Expenditures - $38,000/One-Time $63,200/FY08-09 $126,300/FY09-10 and Succeeding Years Bill Summary for *SB3929 / HB3862 Present law requires a tobacco product manufacturer selling cigarettes to consumers in Tennessee, directly or through an intermediary, to either participate in the master tobacco settlement agreement or place $.0188482 for each unit sold into a qualified escrow fund in accordance with the Tennessee Tobacco Manufacturers' Escrow Fund Act. A manufacturer who is not [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Agriculture Bill TextTobacco Master Settlement Agreement - Modifies certain reporting requirements of the commissioner of revenue relating to the tobacco master settlement agreement. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 47; Title 49; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 71. Fiscal Summary for HB1869 / *SB1487Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 05/30/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Agriculture Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1049. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Prohibits cigarette manufacturers from targeting advertisements toward significant youth audiences. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 55; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 16; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for HB1583 / *SB1049 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB1583 / *SB1049 This bill prohibits cigarette manufacturers from doing either of the following: (1) Advertising cigarettes by use of any medium that the manufacturer knows, or should know, is targeted at a significant youth audience; or (2) Advertising cigarettes at any event that the manufacturer knows, or should know, is targeted at a significant youth audience. For purposes of this bill, a significant youth audience is a group of spectators, readers,[...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means of Finance, Ways & Means Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1767. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Imposes equity assessment on nonparticipating manufacturers; earmarks revenue for statewide health programs. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 57 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for HB1585 / *SB1767Increase State Revenues - $24,643,000 / Earmarked for Healthcare programs $501,000 / General Fund $1,123,000 / Education Fund $6,000 / Department of Revenue $16,000 / Sinking Fund Increase State Expenditures - $78,000 Recurring $120,000 One-Time Increase Local Govt. Revenues - $621,000 Bill Summary for HB1585 / *SB1767 Present law imposes a tax on selling cigarettes and tobacco products. This bill requires a tobacco product manufacturer who is not participating in the master tobacco settlement agreement [...] show full description
Latest Action: 05/07/2007 - Re-Referred to Senate Calendar Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB1583. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Prohibits cigarette manufacturers from targeting advertisements toward significant youth audiences. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 55; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 16; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for *SB1049 / HB1583 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *SB1049 / HB1583 This bill prohibits cigarette manufacturers from doing either of the following: (1) Advertising cigarettes by use of any medium that the manufacturer knows, or should know, is targeted at a significant youth audience; or (2) Advertising cigarettes at any event that the manufacturer knows, or should know, is targeted at a significant youth audience. For purposes of this bill, a significant youth audience is a group of spectators, readers,[...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of C,L&A Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB1585. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Imposes equity assessment on nonparticipating manufacturers; earmarks revenue for statewide health programs. - Amends TCA Title 56; Title 57 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10. Fiscal Summary for *SB1767 / HB1585Increase State Revenues - $24,643,000 / Earmarked for Healthcare programs $501,000 / General Fund $1,123,000 / Education Fund $6,000 / Department of Revenue $16,000 / Sinking Fund Increase State Expenditures - $78,000 Recurring $120,000 One-Time Increase Local Govt. Revenues - $621,000 Bill Summary for *SB1767 / HB1585 Present law imposes a tax on selling cigarettes and tobacco products. This bill requires a tobacco product manufacturer who is not participating in the master tobacco settlement agreement [...] show full description
Latest Action: 04/03/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm. Bill TextCompanion Bill HB0612. Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement - Changes the percentage of funds received pursuant to the master settlement agreement to be distributed to the health reserve account and the agricultural reserve account; appropriates the funds to the health fund committee and the agricultural fund committee to be disbursed in the manner directed by such committees. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 4, Part 55. Fiscal Summary for SB1430 / *HB0612(CORRECTED) Decrease State Revenues - $141,800,000 / General Fund Increase State Revenues - $99,260,000 / Health Reserve Account $42,540,000 / Agricultural Reserve Account Bill Summary for SB1430 / *HB0612 Under present law, the funds received from the tobacco master settlement agreement in fiscal year 2000-2001 were equally divided into two separate accounts, the agricultural reserve [...] show full description
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