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Liquor enforcement presents revised tobacco licensing/seizure emergency rule; committee secures reporting change for retailers
Summary
Chief Mark Armaganian of liquor enforcement presented emergency tobacco licensing and seizure rules tied to a transfer of vaping‑store licensing; the committee objected to proposed monthly retailer reporting down to cigarette counts and the chief agreed to a rolling quarterly schedule for retailers while keeping manufacturers/wholesalers on monthly reporting.
The Rules Committee considered emergency rule 14,515 from the Department of Liquor (Liquor Enforcement Licensing) that implements licensing and seizure provisions connected to transferring vaping‑store licensing to liquor enforcement under last year's Senate Bill 80. Chief Mark Armaganian, director of liquor enforcement licensing, said the consolidation required extensive rule changes and a total rebuild of licensing and tax collection processes.
Armaganian told the…
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