Proposed Utah tobacco tax changes aim to deter kids' smoking, vaping

Proposed Utah tobacco tax changes aim to deter kids' smoking, vaping

Proposed Utah tobacco tax changes aim to deter kids' smoking, vaping kcpnews2 Thu, 02/19/2026 - 05:05 Image (Utah News Connection) Click play to listen to this article. Audio file Anti-tobacco groups are gathering at the State Capitol this week to urge lawmakers to increase the tax on smoking and vaping products, to help deter young Utahns from taking up the habit.Legislators are considering a bill that would raise the tax on cigarettes by $2…