Tax on Alcohol
The WSMA supports legislation increasing an excise tax on alcoholic
beverages, with the revenue dedicated to help support victims of alcohol
abuse and educational efforts to prevent alcohol abuse. (Res 44, C-89)
(Reaffirmed A-23)
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