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6 <br /> in the income qualification standard; and <br /> maintaining the current provisions which increase <br /> the income qualification standard each year based <br /> on any cost-of-living adjustment made to the <br /> benefits under Titles II and XVI of the Social <br /> Security Act for the preceding calendar year; and <br /> b) diminish the discriminatory features of the <br /> current exemption provisions relating to married <br /> couples by establishing graduated income <br /> qualification standards for single individuals <br /> versus married couples; <br /> 11) Sales Tax Distribution Formula - Support legislation <br /> directing that all sales tax be distributed on a per <br /> capita basis; <br /> 12) Classification of Flavored Alcoholic Beverages <br /> (Alcopops) - Support legislation to properly classify <br /> flavored alcoholic beverages (alcopops) as distilled <br /> spirits rather than malt beverages; <br /> 13) Restore Local Control Over Tobacco Policies By <br /> Rescinding Preemption - Support legislation rescinding <br /> preemption and restoring local control over tobacco <br /> policies, thereby granting county governments the legal <br /> authority to protect residents from known public health <br />