HB1570Introduced in the House
The tax imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products; to provide a penalty; and to provide an effective date.
Introduced by Vicky Steiner, District 37
What does this bill do?
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Official description
A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-06 and two new sections to chapter 57-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a tobacco tax distribution behavioral health fund and the collection, transfer, and report of a tax on electronic smoking devices and alternative tobacco products; to amend and reenact sections 57-36-01, 57-36-25, 57-36-26, 57-36-31, and 57-36-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the tax imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products; to provide a penalty; and to provide an effective date.
Where it stands
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 32 nays 53
February 13, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Second reading · February 13, 2025
32
Yes
53
No
9
Absent or Not Voting
94 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Hatlestad | 1 | No |
| David Richter | 1 | Absent |
| Bert Anderson | 2 | No |
| Donald Longmuir | 2 | No |
| Jeff Hoverson | 3 | Absent |
| Lori VanWinkle | 3 | No |
| Clayton Fegley | 4 | Absent |
| Lisa Finley-Deville | 4 | Yes |
| Scott Louser | 5 | No |
| Jay Fisher | 5 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, first reading, referred to Human Services
Request return from committee
Rereferred to Finance and Taxation
Committee Hearing 09:30 (Finance and Taxation)
Reported back, do not pass, placed on calendar 11 3 0
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 32 nays 53
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