Heated tobacco tax change snubbed again

Heated tobacco tax change snubbed again

A measure that would differentiate heated tobacco products (HTPs) from traditional cigarettes and instead classify them as tobacco products, setting up a different taxing structure, has been snubbed again. That’s despite efforts by Sen. Nick DiCeglie and Rep. Chase Tramont to revive it this year. Twin bills in the House and Senate (HB 377, SB 754) sponsored by Tramont and DiCeglie, respectively, lingered in Committee and never saw either chamber…