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Relating to the measurement of units sold for purposes of cigarette and tobacco regulation and taxation, and including effective date provisions
Sponsored by the House Ways and Means Committee
Proposed by the Department of Revenue · their explanation · all agency proposals
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 28, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 28, 2025
- Done: House committeeFebruary 25, 2025
- Done: Passes the HouseApril 21, 202591–0
- Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
- Done: Passes the SenateApril 16, 202547–0
- Done: To the GovernorMay 6, 2025
- Done: Signed into lawMay 6, 2025
SF 604 became law → The same legislation passed as SF 604, so this version was set aside. Go to SF 604 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary This law changes how the state counts the amount of cigarettes and roll-your-own tobacco sold to figure out taxes. It defines a unit of cigarettes as a pack that has a state tax stamp on it. For roll-your-own tobacco, it counts the specific amounts that are required to be taxed.1
Read the official explanation
This bill updates the definition of “units sold” when measuring individual cigarettes sold in the state to mean packs required to bear the excise stamp of the state, and updates “units sold” for roll-your-own tobacco to mean roll-your-own tobacco on which tax is due pursuant to Code chapter 453A. The bill takes effect upon enactment.
House subcommittee
Named January 28, 2025 (as HSB 92). On February 19, 2025 it recommended passage.
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