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Cannabis excise tax: rate reduction.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA AB 3248 · Assembly Bill · 2023–2024

Stage
Session ended
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Apr 19, 2024

What it does

The Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) , an initiative measure, among other things, imposed a weight-based cultivation tax on harvested cannabis that enters the commercial market and a separate excise tax on purchasers of cannabis or cannabis products sold in this state at the rate of 15% of the gross receipts of any retail sale by a cannabis retailer, as specified. Existing law that amended AUMA, beginning on January 1, 2023, discontinued the cultivation tax, and, for the 2025–26 fiscal year and every 2 years thereafter, requires, on or before May 1 of the fiscal year immediately preceding the applicable fiscal year, the cannabis excise tax rate to be adjusted by a…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Committee hearing · Apr 19, 2024

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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