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Posts Tagged ‘State Legislation’

West Virginia’s House spars over cigars

By Harrison Clark | February 27, 2023

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…

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Connecticut has only one operating tobacco bar. This bill would allow more to open.

By Harrison Clark | February 13, 2023

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…

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Wyoming Lawmakers reduce cigar tax cut and send bill to the House floor

By Harrison Clark | February 10, 2023

Wyoming: The Wyoming Legislature’s House Revenue Committee advanced a bill that would cut the tax on premium cigars in half.

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NY’s cigarette tax would be highest in nation under governor’s plan

By Harrison Clark | February 7, 2023

New York: New York state’s proposed budget would have it leading the nation when it comes to a cigarette tax.

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North Dakota House advances bill to legalize cigar lounges

By Harrison Clark | January 30, 2023

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.

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Greeley to consider permitting cigar bars

By Harrison Clark | January 25, 2023

Colorado: The Greeley City Council will consider tonight whether to permit cigar bars in the community.

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Bill introduced to allow cigars in ND lounges and bars

By Harrison Clark | January 21, 2023

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.

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Cigar Tax War In The Wyoming Senate; Bill Moves Forward

By Harrison Clark | January 17, 2023

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.

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Waco poised to reverse ban on cigar, hookah smoking lounges

By Harrison Clark | January 13, 2023

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.

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Wyoming lawmakers endorse steep tax cut for cigars

By Harrison Clark | January 13, 2023

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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