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NJ S4820
Bill
Status
11/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Vitale
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AI Summary
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Increases the wholesale tax rate on tobacco products from 30 percent to 50 percent of the wholesale price
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Doubles the tax on moist snuff from $0.75 to $1.50 per ounce
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Explicitly adds "oral nicotine pouches" (tobacco-free pouches containing nicotine, such as ZYN) to the definition of taxable tobacco products
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Requires distributors, wholesalers, and retail dealers to file inventory reports and pay the increased tax rates on existing tobacco product and moist snuff inventory within two months of enactment
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New tax rates take effect on the first day of the second month following enactment
Legislative Description
Modifies tax rate on certain tobacco and nicotine products.
Budget and Appropriations
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
11/6/2025