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Author Topic: HB 26-12: The Taxing Cannabis Act of 2020 (Failed)  (Read 1355 times)
Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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« on: October 02, 2020, 12:25:02 AM »
« edited: October 17, 2020, 12:41:12 AM by People's Speaker Joseph Cao »
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An Act
To levy a tax on cannabis in the interest of creating more government revenue
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Section I. Title
i. The long title of this bill shall be "The Taxing Cannabis act of 2020"

Section II. Definitions
i. A tax shall be applied to cannabis products
ii. This tax shall be be at least 15% in every region of Atlasia
iii. This tax will not be an increase in sales tax or any other tax, and will be a separate tax entirely

Section III. Exemptions
i. This shall apply to all products containing cannabis or marijuana
ii. It will not apply to specific ingredients of marijuana including CBD
iii. Customers purchasing marijuana with a diagnosis for medical marijuana shall be exempt from this tax

Section IV. Enforcement
i. Failure to comply with this tax by a registered vendor will result in a misdemeanor
ii. Punishment shall not exceed a fine of the amount of taxes neglected to collect
iii. No arrest shall be made of any non-vendor selling cannabis products

Section V. Apportionment
i. The revenue from this tax will be used to create more government revenue and to alleviate the debt

Section VI. Communication and Implementation
i. Regions will make vendors aware of these changes
ii. This tax will be implemented at the beginning of the next financial quarter after passing

Sponsor: FalterinArc
House Designation: HB 26-12

72 hours to debate.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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« Reply #1 on: October 04, 2020, 12:34:50 AM »
Right then.

Representatives, a vote is now open for 72 hours on Jessica's amendment. Please vote Aye, Nay, or Abstain.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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« Reply #2 on: October 05, 2020, 09:58:05 PM »
Nay.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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« Reply #3 on: October 07, 2020, 12:39:07 AM »
Vote closed. By a margin of 1-8, this amendment fails to pass. Debate resumes.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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« Reply #4 on: October 12, 2020, 01:46:55 AM »
We have any more thoughts on this?
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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« Reply #5 on: October 12, 2020, 11:16:07 PM »
Since nobody has made a motio… well, never mind then. I motion for a final vote.

Representatives have 24 hours to object.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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Posts: 5,288
« Reply #6 on: October 13, 2020, 11:31:25 PM »
A final vote is now open on this bill for 72 hours.

Representatives, please vote Aye, Nay, or Abstain.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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Posts: 5,288
« Reply #7 on: October 16, 2020, 12:35:16 AM »
Nay.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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Posts: 5,288
« Reply #8 on: October 17, 2020, 12:40:52 AM »
Vote closed.

By a margin of 2-4-0-3, this bill has failed.
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