Increasing taxes on tobacco products

Summary

SB 914 amends West Virginia’s Tobacco Products Excise Tax Act to eliminate discounts on tax stamps, add a definition for electronic smoking devices, and increase the excise taxes on cigarettes and all other tobacco products. Ten percent of the additional revenue would be directed to the state’s Division of Tobacco Prevention. The changes would affect manufacturers, retailers and consumers of all tobacco products.

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