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TN HB 987

died on adjournment

Taxes, Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, requires cigarettes that are defined as heated tobacco products to be taxed at a rate of 0.15 cents per cigarette. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 987 pass?

No. TN HB 987 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-09): Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

What is TN HB 987 about?

TN HB 987 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Taxes, Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, requires cigarettes that are defined as heated tobacco products to be taxed at a rate of 0.15 cents per cigarette. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 4.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 987?

Williams is the primary sponsor of TN HB 987.

Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2025-04-09 — Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Williamsprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-06

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-10

    P2C, ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-11

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-24

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/26/2025

  6. 2025-02-26

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  7. 2025-02-26

    Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/5/2025

  8. 2025-03-05

    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  9. 2025-03-12

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  10. 2025-03-19

    Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  11. 2025-04-09

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

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