HB4250 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
TOBACCO TAX-REMOTE SELLERS
Last Action
1/14/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Tobacco Products Tax Act of 1995. Provides that, beginning on July 1, 2026, it shall be unlawful for any person to engage in business as a remote retail seller without first having obtained a license to do so from the Department of Revenue. Provides that, beginning on July 1, 2026, any person engaged in business as a remote retail seller of tobacco products shall be taxed at the rate of 45% of the wholesale price of tobacco products sold or otherwise disposed of to retailers or consumers located in the State. Defines "remote retail seller" as a person located inside or outside of the State who makes remote retail sales. Makes conforming changes. Effective July 1, 2026.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II |
| 1/14/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 1/14/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
