2004-04-07                     House Journal                      Page 3254
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 536(MLV):                                                
                                                                                                    
1.  Fiscal, Dept. of Revenue                                                                        
                                                                                                    
HB 536 was referred to the State Affairs Committee.                                                 
                                                                                                    
HB 538                                                                                            
The House Special Committee on Ways & Means has considered:                                         
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 538                                                                              
    "An Act relating to taxes on cigarettes and tobacco products;                                   
    relating to tax stamps on cigarettes; relating to forfeiture of                                 
    cigarettes and of property used in the manufacture, transportation,                             
    or sale of unstamped cigarettes; relating to licenses and licensees                             
    under the Cigarette Tax Act; and providing for an effective date."                              
                                                                                                    
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 538(W&M)                                                                  
    "An Act relating to taxes on cigarettes and tobacco products, to                                
    tax stamps on cigarettes, to forfeiture of cigarettes and of property                           
    used in the manufacture, transportation, facilitation of                                        
    transportation, possession, offering for sale, or sale of unstamped                             
    cigarettes, to accounting for and use of part of the proceeds of the                            
    additional cigarette tax, and to licenses and licensees under the                               
    Cigarette Tax Act; and providing for an effective date."                                        
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Hawker, Chair, with the                                     
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (4):  Samuels, Gruenberg, Wilson, Hawker                                                    
                                                                                                    
Do not pass (2):  Kohring, Moses                                                                    
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (1):  Weyhrauch                                                                   
                                                                                                    
Amend (2):  Rokeberg, Ogg                                                                           
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 538(W&M):