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Montana Senate panel advances big tobacco-tax increase

March 28, 2017

A big increase in Montana’s tobacco tax – which could total as much as $70 million a year – won approval Tuesday from a Senate committee in the Montana Legislature...SB354, sponsored by Sen. Mary Caferro, D-Helena, would increase Montana’s cigarette tax by $1.50 a pack and impose similar increases for other tobacco products. It also would tax electronic cigarettes and vaping products in Montana.

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