# Utah H.B. 337: Nicotine Product Tax Amendments Utah H.B. 337, Nicotine Product Tax Amendments, is a 2026 General Session House bill sponsored by Clancy, Tyler; status signed, last action 2026-03-25 (Governor Signed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-14). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB337-2026GS - As of: 2026-10-14 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Utah H.B. 337 - State: Utah - Session: 2026 General Session - Title: Nicotine Product Tax Amendments - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-01-22 - Last action: 2026-03-25, Governor Signed - Sponsor: Clancy, Tyler - Cosponsors: 13 - Subjects: Health and Human Services, Revenue and Taxation, Cigarette and Tobacco Taxes, Tobacco and Other Nicotine Products - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 19 (182 yes, 43 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 4 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Higher cigarette taxes for Utah buyers: cost, medium. Beginning July 1, 2026, Utah raises the tax on covered cigarettes to 11 cents each. That equals $2.20 for a 20-cigarette pack. The tax covers cigarettes sold, used, stored, or distributed in Utah, except those described in Utah Code Section 59-14-210(3). Buyers may pay more if sellers pass on the t… - Higher vaping taxes for Utah buyers: cost, medium. Beginning July 1, 2026, Utah raises the tax on covered vaping products from 56% to 71% of the manufacturer's sales price. Covered products include electronic cigarette substances and prefilled electronic cigarettes. The rate also covers nontherapeutic nicotine device substances and prefilled nonthe… - New tax formulas for nicotine buyers: mixed, medium. Beginning July 1, 2026, Utah replaces the weight-based tax on alternative nicotine products with new formulas. Nicotine pouch packages carry a $1 tax, plus 5 cents for each pouch beyond the first 20. Other alternative nicotine products carry a tax of 73% of the manufacturer's sales price. Compared… - Excess nicotine taxes fund Utah's budget: mixed, low. For each fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2026, Utah transfers covered nicotine tax revenue above $15.9 million. The Division of Finance must move that excess from the nicotine-tax account to the General Fund. The law does not specify how the transferred money is spent or create a direct h… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Clancy, Tyler - Cosponsor: Cheryl K. Acton (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Emily Buss (Forward Party), Senate - Cosponsor: Kay J. Christofferson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Paul A. Cutler (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Ariel Defay (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Steve Eliason (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jon Hawkins (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Tracy Miller (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Clinton Okerlund (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Karen M. Peterson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Candice B. Pierucci (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jerry W Stevenson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Raymond P. Ward (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-03-06 | House | House/ concurs with Senate amendment | pass | 51 | 19 | | | 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate/ substituted | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension | pass | 27 | 0 | | | 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate/ substituted | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension | pass | 26 | 0 | | | 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate/ substituted | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate/ motion to reconsider | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-03-02 | Senate | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 5 | 2 | | | 2026-03-02 | Senate | Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation | pass | 7 | 0 | | | 2026-02-23 | House | House/ uncircled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-02-23 | House | House/ passed 3rd reading | pass | 47 | 20 | | | 2026-02-23 | House | House/ circled | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-02-23 | House | House/ substituted | fail | 0 | 0 | | | 2026-02-13 | House | House Comm - Substitute Recommendation | pass | 10 | 0 | | | 2026-02-13 | House | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | pass | 9 | 2 | | ## Actions (55) - 2026-03-25: Governor Signed - 2026-03-16: House/ to Governor (House) - 2026-03-16: House/ received enrolled bill from Printing (House) - 2026-03-12: House/ enrolled bill to Printing (House) - 2026-03-12: Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate - 2026-03-06: Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared - 2026-03-06: Bill Received from House for Enrolling - 2026-03-06: House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling (House) - 2026-03-06: House/ received from Senate (House) - 2026-03-06: Senate/ to House (Senate) - 2026-03-06: Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House (Senate) - 2026-03-06: Senate/ received from House (Senate) - 2026-03-06: House/ to Senate (House) - 2026-03-06: House/ concurs with Senate amendment (House) - 2026-03-05: House/ placed on Concurrence Calendar (House) - 2026-03-05: House/ received from Senate (House) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ to House with amendments (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ substituted (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ 2nd reading (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ motion to reconsider (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ to House with amendments (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ substituted (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ uncircled (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ circled (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ substituted (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ uncircled (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ circled (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension (Senate) - 2026-03-04: Senate/ Rules to 2nd Reading Calendar (Senate) - 2026-03-04: Senate/ 2nd Reading Calendar to Rules (Senate) - 2026-03-03: Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar (Senate) - 2026-03-03: Senate/ comm rpt/ substituted (Senate) - 2026-03-02: Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation - 2026-03-02: Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation - 2026-02-27: Senate/ to standing committee (Senate) - 2026-02-24: Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) (Senate) - 2026-02-23: Senate/ received from House (Senate) - 2026-02-23: House/ to Senate (House) - 2026-02-23: House/ passed 3rd reading (House) - 2026-02-23: House/ substituted (House) - 2026-02-23: House/ uncircled (House) - 2026-02-23: House/ circled (House) - 2026-02-23: House/ 3rd reading (House) - 2026-02-17: House/ 2nd reading (House) - 2026-02-17: House/ comm rpt/ substituted (House) - 2026-02-13: House Comm - Favorable Recommendation - 2026-02-13: House Comm - Substitute Recommendation - 2026-02-12: House Comm - Not Considered - 2026-02-03: House/ to standing committee (House) - 2026-01-26: House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst (House) - 2026-01-23: House/ 1st reading (Introduced) (House) - 2026-01-23: House/ received bill from Legislative Research (House) - 2026-01-22: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed ## Bill text - Enrolled, 2026-03-12: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0337.pdf) - Substitute #5, 2026-03-05: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S05.pdf) - Substitute #6, 2026-03-05: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S06.pdf) - Substitute #7, 2026-03-05: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S07.pdf) - Substitute #4, 2026-03-04: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S04.pdf) - Substitute #3, 2026-03-02: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S03.pdf) - Substitute #2, 2026-02-23: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S02.pdf) - Substitute #1, 2026-02-12: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S01.pdf) - Introduced, 2026-01-22: [PDF](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337.pdf) ## Related bills - H.B. 94: Criminal Accounts Receivable Amendments (signed) - H.B. 101: Firearm Background Check Amendments (signed) - H.B. 178: School Zone Speeding Amendments (signed) - H.B. 134: Offender Transfer Amendments (signed) - H.B. 136: Unlicensed Driver Amendments (signed) - H.B. 220: Public Safety Data Amendments (signed) ## Sources - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0337.pdf) - [Substitute #5 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S05.pdf) - [Substitute #6 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S06.pdf) - [Substitute #7 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S07.pdf) - [Substitute #4 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S04.pdf) - [Substitute #3 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S03.pdf) - [Substitute #2 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S02.pdf) - [Substitute #1 (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337S01.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/introduced/HB0337.pdf) ## Related - [H.B. 94: Criminal Accounts Receivable Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB94-2026GS) - [H.B. 101: Firearm Background Check Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB101-2026GS) - [H.B. 178: School Zone Speeding Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB178-2026GS) - [H.B. 134: Offender Transfer Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB134-2026GS) - [H.B. 136: Unlicensed Driver Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB136-2026GS) - [H.B. 220: Public Safety Data Amendments](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB220-2026GS) - [Utah bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/utah/bills) - [Utah state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/utah) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/UT-HB337-2026GS (as of 2026-10-14).