Posts Tagged ‘State Legislation’
West Virginia’s House spars over cigars
West Virginia: While cruising through a long list of bills during a Saturday floor session, the House of Delegates debated at length and divided sharply on a bill to allow…
Read MoreConnecticut has only one operating tobacco bar. This bill would allow more to open.
Connecticut: Connecticut’s cigar lounges would be allowed to seek liquor licenses for the first time in nearly twenty years under new legislation promoted by lawmakers who say that the state’s…
Read MoreWyoming Lawmakers reduce cigar tax cut and send bill to the House floor
Wyoming: The Wyoming Legislature’s House Revenue Committee advanced a bill that would cut the tax on premium cigars in half.
Read MoreNY’s cigarette tax would be highest in nation under governor’s plan
New York: New York state’s proposed budget would have it leading the nation when it comes to a cigarette tax.
Read MoreNorth Dakota House advances bill to legalize cigar lounges
North Dakota: A bill to legalize cigar lounges in North Dakota has cleared its first hurdle, but similar legislation has turned to ash in previous years.
Read MoreGreeley to consider permitting cigar bars
Colorado: The Greeley City Council will consider tonight whether to permit cigar bars in the community.
Read MoreBill introduced to allow cigars in ND lounges and bars
North Dakota: You haven’t been able to smoke indoors in North Dakota for 10 years. But a bill introduced at the Legislature would change that.
Read MoreCigar Tax War In The Wyoming Senate; Bill Moves Forward
Wyoming: Cigars in Wyoming are taxed at 20% of wholesale cost at the time of purchase, a rule the state’s premium cigar industry says has created an uneven playing field.
Read MoreWaco poised to reverse ban on cigar, hookah smoking lounges
Texas: Waco may soon allow new hookah bars and cigar lounges, reversing a ban in place almost eight years and raising concern from the American Cancer Society.
Read MoreWyoming lawmakers endorse steep tax cut for cigars
Wyoming: A state legislative committee advanced a bill Thurs. Jan 12 that would dramatically reduce the tax on cigars. It now heads to the senate floor.
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