Cigarette taxes; definitions of noncombustible tobacco products.
Summary
Defines, for purposes of cigarette taxes, alternative nicotine product, heated tobacco product, liquid nicotine, and nicotine vapor product. The bill also provides that the definition of cigarette includes only nicotine-containing products that produce smoke from combustion. The bill extends from November 2018 to November 2019 the conclusion of a study by the Joint Subcommittee to Evaluate Tax Preferences of options for the modernization of cigarette taxes and possible reforms to the taxation of tobacco products that will provide fairness and equity for all local governments. The bill was incorporated into
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 5, 2019
Last action Jan 5, 2019
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Jan 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
Jan 5, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102024D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bryce Reeves
RRepublican
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