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Committee approves increase in cigarette tax and adds e‑cigarette/vaping tax in Senate Bill 2281
2323592 · February 17, 2025
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The Senate Finance and Taxation Committee voted 5‑1 to give a do‑pass recommendation to Senate Bill 2281, which raises the state cigarette tax and extends a comparable tax to e‑cigarettes and vaping products.
The Senate Finance and Taxation Committee voted 5‑1 to recommend a due pass for Senate Bill 2281, a proposal that increases the cigarette tax and adds a comparable tax on electronic cigarettes and vaping products.
A sponsor explained the tax has not changed since 1993 and that the bill raises the…
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