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California: Industry Spending On Flavor Ban Repeal Is 'Best Evidence' That Advocates Should 'Keep Pushing'

Source: 
ucsf.edu
Source Date: 
July 26, 2017
RJ Reynolds' spending of nearly $724,000 to repeal San Francisco’s recently passed ban on flavored tobacco products is an indica...
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California: Gubernatorial Candidate Vows To Tackle 'Big Tobacco' If Elected

Source: 
New York Times
Source Date: 
July 26, 2017
California Republican gubernatorial candidate John Cox said that if elected he would tackle the "corruptive influence of special i...
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Alabama: Commission Changes Shelby ​County’s Tobacco Revenue Rates

Source: 
Shelby County Reporter
Source Date: 
July 26, 2017
In Alabama, the Shelby County Commission recently approved a resolution reducing the tobacco tax stamp discount rate from 7.5% to 4.75% ...
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Your Public Policy Tracking

Draft Law To Amend The Law On Excise Tax (Latvian)

Country: 
European Union, Latvia
State: 
Latvia
Proposal/Bill Date: 
July 11, 2017
Proposal/Bill Number: 
Bill No. 35
Subject/Issues: 
Excise Tax Modification, Tax Increase, Effects on Consumption, Tax Type, Excise Tax
Last Action: 

07/11/2017         Introduced by Finance Minister Dana Reizniece-Oak

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A Bill That Would Exempt Vapor Products and Cigars From FDA Deeming Regulations

Country: 
United States
Proposal/Bill Date: 
July 17, 2017
Proposal/Bill Number: 
US17-H.3268
Subject/Issues: 
SOCIETY & POLITICS, Laws & Regulations (Enacted/Proposed), Repeal or Adaptation of Law
Last Action: 

07/17/2017         Introduced by Aderholt (R-AL)

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A Bill That Would Increase the Excise Tax on Cigarettes

Country: 
United States
State: 
Texas
Proposal/Bill Date: 
July 18, 2017
Proposal/Bill Number: 
TX17-H.114a
Subject/Issues: 
TAXATION, Revenues, Allocation of tax revenues, State/Provincial Tax Allocation, Tax Increase, Excise Tax
Last Action: 

07/20/2017         Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means

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