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1999 Bill(s)

* SCS HCS HB 814
Sponsor: Smith, Philip
Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED
Description: Require escrow payment by tobacco companies to sell in the state if not part of the tobacco lawsuit settlement.
See: 
  • Senate roll call - SCS HCS HB 814 (04/27/1999): Senate 3rd read of a bill to impose a special fee to sell cigarettes in Missouri by any firm that has not entered the national tobacco settlement agreement.
  • Senate roll call - SA 2 HCS SCS HB 814 (04/28/1999): Senate amendment that would prohibit private attorneys hired by the attorney general to get any funds resulting from the tobacco settlement unless approved by the legislature.
  • House roll call - HCS HB 814 (04/08/1999): House 3rd reading of a bill to impose a fee on cigarettes sold by companies that are not part of the tobacco settlement agreement that pays Missouri state government.
  • Official legislative description and status

  • Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.