TAX/TOBACCO TAX: Increases the tax levied on smokeless tobacco and dedicates a portion of avails of the tax into the Youth Cessation and Prevention Fund (OR +$8,900,000 GF RV See Note)
Sponsored By: Ken Brass (Democratic)
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Ken Brass
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Mandie Landry
Democratic • House
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Actions Timeline
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
4/14/2025HousePrefiled.
4/3/2025HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
4/3/2025House
Bill Text
Introduced
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