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Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Bill TextCigarettes and Cigars - Redefines the word "person" for purposes of the tobacco tax law. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 56; Title 57; Title 67 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for *HB2111 / SB2300Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 04/01/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate C,L&A Com. Bill TextCigarettes and Cigars - Redefines the word "person" for purposes of the tobacco tax law. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 56; Title 57; Title 67 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for SB2300 / *HB2111Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
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: 05/30/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Agriculture Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1794. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Expands prohibitions on smoking on school grounds. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 49 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for HB2072 / *SB1794 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB2072 / *SB1794 Present law generally prohibits smoking on school grounds; provided, however, that after regular school hours, adults are allowed to smoke on the property surrounding the institution, but not blocking any entrance to any building. This bill removes the exception whereby adults are permitted to smoke on school property after school hours by prohibiting smoking on school grounds, in school buildings, on school buses, and at school sponsored events. This bill requires each school to properly notify parents and legal guardians of the smoking restrictions on school [...] 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: 04/18/2007 - Failed In Senate Ed. Comm. Ayes 4, Nays 3 PNV 2 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB2072. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Expands prohibitions on smoking on school grounds. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 49 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for *SB1794 / HB2072 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *SB1794 / HB2072 Present law generally prohibits smoking on school grounds; provided, however, that after regular school hours, adults are allowed to smoke on the property surrounding the institution, but not blocking any entrance to any building. This bill removes the exception whereby adults are permitted to smoke on school property after school hours by prohibiting smoking on school grounds, in school buildings, on school buses, and at school sponsored events. This bill requires each school to properly notify parents and legal guardians of the smoking restrictions on school [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 04/01/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate C,L&A Com. Bill TextCigarettes and Cigars - Redefines the word "person" for purposes of the tobacco tax law. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 56; Title 57; Title 67 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for SB2300 / *HB2111Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. Bill TextCigarettes and Cigars - Redefines the word "person" for purposes of the tobacco tax law. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 56; Title 57; Title 67 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for *HB2111 / SB2300Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant
Latest Action: 05/30/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Agriculture Committee Bill TextCompanion Bill SB1794. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Expands prohibitions on smoking on school grounds. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 49 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for HB2072 / *SB1794 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB2072 / *SB1794 Present law generally prohibits smoking on school grounds; provided, however, that after regular school hours, adults are allowed to smoke on the property surrounding the institution, but not blocking any entrance to any building. This bill removes the exception whereby adults are permitted to smoke on school property after school hours by prohibiting smoking on school grounds, in school buildings, on school buses, and at school sponsored events. This bill requires each school to properly notify parents and legal guardians of the smoking restrictions on school [...] 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: 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: 04/18/2007 - Failed In Senate Ed. Comm. Ayes 4, Nays 3 PNV 2 Bill TextCompanion Bill HB2072. Tobacco, Tobacco Products - Expands prohibitions on smoking on school grounds. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 49 and Title 68. Fiscal Summary for *SB1794 / HB2072 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *SB1794 / HB2072 Present law generally prohibits smoking on school grounds; provided, however, that after regular school hours, adults are allowed to smoke on the property surrounding the institution, but not blocking any entrance to any building. This bill removes the exception whereby adults are permitted to smoke on school property after school hours by prohibiting smoking on school grounds, in school buildings, on school buses, and at school sponsored events. This bill requires each school to properly notify parents and legal guardians of the smoking restrictions on school [...] show full description
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