State Budget Issues

1. Auto Insurance  5. DOJ Cuts 9. Illegal Immigrants 13. Policy in the budget 17. Stewardship
2. Capital Gains Tax 6. Domestic Partners 10. Liability Law 14. Phone Tax 18. Tax Increases
3. DMV Closures 7. Earmarks 11. Nursing Home Tax 15. Prevailing wage 19. Tobacco Tax
4. DNR Service Centers 8. Education 12. Oil Tax 16. Spending increase 20. Use Value Assessment

19. Tobacco Tax Increase


Background:
The Governor proposed to increase the tax on cigarettes another $.75 per pack to $2.52 per pack.

Outcome:
The cigarette tax increase was enacted into law in the budget and will take effect on September 1, 2009.

 

 



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