Bills

SB 2915: CIGARETTE TAX; HAWAII CANCER RESEARCH SPECIAL FUND; REVENUE; DISPOSITION; DEBT SERVICES; CAPITAL EXPENDITURES; UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-01-26: Passed First Reading.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Repeals the requirement that a certain amount received from the cigarette tax on the wholesale price of each article or item of certain tobacco products deposited into the Hawaii Cancer Research Special Fund must be used for debt service of capital expenditures and building maintenance.  Appropriates funds for the University of Hawaii Cancer Center.

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