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IA HF2664

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Austin Baeth

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the per-cigarette tax from 6.8 cents to 14.3 cents, more than doubling the current rate
  • Raises the cigarette vending machine tax from 3.6 cents to 6.43 cents per cigarette dispensed
  • Imposes a 22% wholesale sales price tax on vapor products, treating them the same as tobacco products for tax purposes
  • Adds an additional 28% wholesale sales price tax on tobacco products and vapor products (excluding little cigars and snuff)
  • Requires inventory tax on cigarettes, tobacco products, and vapor products held for resale when the tax rate increase takes effect

Legislative Description

A bill for an act increasing the tax on cigarettes and vapor products.

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Ways and Means. H.J. 374.

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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