republic-os/legislation/us/states/ct/2018/hb-5429.md

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Bill	AN ACT CONCERNING INCREASED PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO TAX VIOLATIONS, A CONTINUING EDUCATION OPTION FOR CERTAIN EMBALMERS OR FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND THE IMPOSITION OF THE TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX ON CIGARS.	AN ACT CONCERNING INCREASED PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO TAX VIOLATIONS, A CONTINUING EDUCATION OPTION FOR CERTAIN EMBALMERS OR FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND THE IMPOSITION OF THE TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX ON CIGARS.	us/states/ct	Connecticut General Assembly	2018	HB 5429	Connecticut HB 5429 (2018)	bill	Cigarette tax Embalmers Felonies Fines (Penalties) Funeral directors Sentence and punishment Tobacco products tax	enacted	Fleischmann, Andrew M. Genga, Henry J. Somers, Heather B.	2	22	2	2018-03-06	2018-05-29	openstates	ocd-bill/2ae3b14e-c8cf-4bdc-a513-11cf0f2f7dc1	ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv	a7da05eaa797f9ecfc8314f7030adf3f9b454c41622ebcbe4fe8b8ddf15086b9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ct

Connecticut HB 5429 (2018) — AN ACT CONCERNING INCREASED PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO TAX VIOLATIONS, A CONTINUING EDUCATION OPTION FOR CERTAIN EMBALMERS OR FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND THE IMPOSITION OF THE TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX ON CIGARS.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. R00 (committee substitute) — source
2. R01 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Senate Roll Call Vote 281 ADOPT — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• House Roll Call Vote 171 AS AMENDED — 133–12 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Fleischmann, Andrew M. — primary (person)
• Genga, Henry J. — primary (person)
• Somers, Heather B. — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-03-06 REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Finance, Revenue and Bonding referral-committee
• 2018-03-12 PUBLIC HEARING 0316
• 2018-04-05 Joint Favorable Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-04-06 FILED WITH LCO
• 2018-04-16 REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/23/18
• 2018-04-23 RPTD. OUT OF LCO
• 2018-04-23 FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER
• 2018-04-23 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 417
• 2018-04-23 FILE NO. 637
• 2018-05-02 HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
• 2018-05-02 HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A passage
• 2018-05-02 IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATE
• 2018-05-03 FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
• 2018-05-03 SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 493
• 2018-05-03 FILE NO. 673
• 2018-05-08 SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
• 2018-05-08 SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
• 2018-05-08 ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
• 2018-05-15 PUBLIC ACT 18-25 became-law
• 2018-05-17 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
• 2018-05-17 TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
• 2018-05-29 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2ae3b14e-c8cf-4bdc-a513-11cf0f2f7dc1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).