SB 362 - Increasing excise tax on all tobacco products is on the Senate Health & Human Resources Committee agenda tomorrow at 1:00 p.m.
The purpose of the bill is to increase the excise tax on cigarettes by $1.00 per pack; The bill increases the excise tax on all other tobacco products from seven percent of their wholesale prices to fifty percent.
If you do business in a border county and have a senator on this committee, you need to call them and let them know what this tax will do to your business.
Members of this committee are:
Senator Ron Stollings, Chairman (304) 357-7939
Senator Dan Foster, Vice Chairman (304) 357-7866
Senator TrumanChafin (304) 357-7808
Senator Evan Jenkins (304) 357-7956
Senator William Laird (304) 357-7849
Senator Ron Miller (304) 357-7959
Senator Corey Palumbo (304) 357-7880
Senator Roman Prezioso (304) 357-7961
Senator Greg Tucker (304) 357-7906
Senator Mark Wills (304) 357-7843
Senator Jack Yost (304) 357-7984
Senator Donna Boley (304) 357-7905
Senator Mike Hall (304) 357-7901