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RI S2360
RI S2360Reduces the cigarette tax imposed by 75% for any modified risk tobacco product as defined in § 21 U.S.C. 387 k as a tobacco product sold/distributed to reduce the harm/risk of tobacco-related disease associated with commercially marketed tobacco products.
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Introduced
01/30/2026
01/30/2026
In Committee
01/30/2026
01/30/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This act would reduce the cigarette tax imposed by seventy-five percent (75%) for any modified risk tobacco product as defined in § 21 U.S.C. 387K as a tobacco product sold or distributed to reduce the harm or risk of tobacco-related disease associated with commercially marketed tobacco products. This act would take effect upon passage.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to reduce the cigarette tax by 75% for any "modified risk tobacco product," which is defined as a tobacco product sold or distributed with the aim of reducing the harm or risk of tobacco-related diseases associated with commercially marketed tobacco products, as determined by the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services under federal law (specifically, 21 U.S.C. § 387k). This change would be applied to existing state law concerning cigarette taxes and would take effect immediately upon its passage.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Finance (on 01/30/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/SenateText26/S2360.pdf |
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