Senate Sponsors: PETERSON, CRONIN AND DUDYCZ. House Sponsors: SAVIANO Short description: TOBACCO TAX-SNUFF Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Tobacco Products Tax Act of 1995. Provides a definition for snuff. Provides that the tax imposed under this Act on snuff shall be imposed at the rate of 37 cents per ounce of snuff (now, at 18% of the wholesale price of tobacco products sold or otherwise disposed of). Effective on January 1, 2002. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 35 ILCS 143/10-10 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Tobacco Products Tax Act of 1995. Makes technical changes to a Section defining terms under the Act. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status