SB 1096 – Modifies provisions pertaining to non-participating manufacturers in the Master Settlement Agreement

• Sponsor: Dixon
• LR Number: 6640S.01I
• Committee: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
• Last Action: 5/13/2016 - Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 1096-Dixon and Keaveny, with SS (pending)
• Effective Date: Emergency clause

Current Bill Summary

SS/SB 1096 - This act, if approved by the voters, modifies the formula for determining how much money a tobacco product manufacturer who does not participate in the Master Settlement Agreement will receive back from the escrow fund in which the manufacturer is required to deposit money from the sale of cigarettes.

This act is similar to SB 820 (2014), SB 97 (2013), SB 629 (2012), SB 375 (2011) and HB 491 (2011).

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