Taxation

The WSMA supports legislation increasing an excise tax on alcoholic beverages with the revenue funding educational programs to prevent alcohol abuse, as well as supporting victims of alcohol abuse. (Res 44, C-89) (Reaffirmed A-23)

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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:

EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health Services