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Federal Ciggarette Tax Increase in affect Today!

April 1, 2009

Today, Wednesday April 1, the Federal tobacco tax will increase $.62 bringing the total Federal tax to just over a dollar. The revenue raised from this tax icrease will fund the State Children's Health Insurance Plan or S-CHIP.

 

The Bill was supported by the American Cancer Society and pushed forward with the help of ACS CAN members across the country.