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and we could prevent more than 1,000 children each year from picking up cigarette smoking. One dollar and fifty cents per pack to save thousands of lives and millions of dollars seems like a ...
while a 25-cigarette package is taxed at $1.7625 per pack. The tax rate increases from there at $70.50 per 1,000 cigarettes weighing three pounds or less, per 1,000, according to the state.
The state followed the trend of rising prices, which saw the average price of cigarettes pack to go almost 10% since you could get a pack of Marlboro Reds for $5.32 in 2016. North Dakota’s ...
The budget included the first tax hike on cigarettes in nearly 20 years. Hoosier smokers can expect to pay $2 per pack in taxes on cigarettes. This is roughly double the current rate. All tobacco ...
A lot of these cuts and the decision on the cigarette tax came after the state learned last week about an expected $2 billion revenue shortfall. The current tax is about 99 cents per 20-pack. However, ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois House has rejected a proposal to raise cigarette taxes by $1 a pack. The measure was one part of a larger tax plan that would generate about $7 billion a year ...