Date: 03/26/2015

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB15-1301

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer House Bill 15-1301 to the Committee on FinanPASS



01:32 PM -- HB 15-1301

Representative Williams, sponsor, introduced House Bill 15-1301. The bill permits a distributor to claim a credit for taxes paid on tobacco products that are shipped or transported by the distributor to a consumer outside of the state. Representative Williams explained the impact the bill will have on Colorado retailers.

01:38 PM -- Mary Szarmach and Ken Kramer, Smoker Friendly, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Szarmach spoke about the impact the bill would have on their business. Ms. Szarmach responded to questions from the committee.

01:51 PM -- Joe Liggett, Havana Manor, testified in support of the bill.

01:53 PM

Representative Williams gave closing remarks regarding the bill.

BILL:HB15-1301
TIME: 01:53:27 PM
MOVED:Williams
MOTION:Refer House Bill 15-1301 to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED:Pabon
VOTE
Arndt
Yes
Garnett
Yes
Keyser
Yes
Navarro
Yes
Nordberg
Yes
Pabon
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Roupe
Yes
Tate
Yes
Thurlow
Yes
Winter
Yes
Kraft-Tharp
Yes
Williams
Yes
Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS