WYOMING - JOINT REVENUE COMMITTEE PROPOSED TO RAISE TAXES ON PREMIUM CIGARS AND CIGARETTES

Taxation Of Cigars

Stateside Summary of 9/9/2022 Version

This measure raises the cigar tax.

This measure raises the tax on Cigars to 30 cents a cigar and applies the tax to premium cigars.

"Premium cigar" means a cigar that:

(A) Is wrapped in whole tobacco leaf

(B) Is handmade or hand-rolled

(C) Has no filter, non-tobacco tip or non tobacco mouthpiece

(D) Does not include any characterizing flavor other than tobacco

(E) Contains only tobacco, water and vegetable gum with no other ingredients or additives; and

(F) Weighs at least six (6) pounds per one thousand (1,000) units.

Links to Record

9/14/2022 Version

Status

Outlook

 This Legislative Services Office (LSO) measure draft has been converted into an official prefile for the upcoming 2022 Legislative Session.

This measure is eligible for official introduction and consideration during the 2022 Legislative Session.

Wyoming - LSO 63

Sponsor

Revenue

09-09-22

Prefiled