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IA HF1035

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ways and Means

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Defines "heated tobacco product" as a product containing tobacco that produces an inhalable aerosol by heating tobacco through a device without combustion, and includes these products within the definition of "cigarette" for regulatory and tax purposes

  • Imposes a tax of 3.4 cents per consumable unit on heated tobacco products, compared to the standard cigarette tax of 6.8 cents per cigarette

  • Excludes heated tobacco products from the 22 percent wholesale price tax that applies to other tobacco products such as cigars, chewing tobacco, and snuff

  • Amends the definition of "vapor product" to clarify it applies to liquids rather than "other substances" and explicitly excludes vapor products from the heated tobacco product category

  • Subjects heated tobacco products to cigarette sales regulations under Code chapter 421B, including basic cost determination and below-cost sales prohibitions

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to the regulation and taxation of tobacco products and heated tobacco products.(Formerly HSB 321.)

Last Action

Subcommittee Meeting: 02/25/2026 12:30PM RM 305 (Cancelled).

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means4/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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