An Act protecting youth from nicotine addiction by increasing the tax on cigarettes

Introduced

In Committee

Floor

Crossed Over

Passed

Enacted

Overview Bill text 1 History 5 Sponsors

Jul 23, 2026 · House

Accompanied a study order, see H5596

Apr 1, 2026 · Senate

Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026

Sep 19, 2025 · Massachusetts General Court

Hearing scheduled for 09/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

Feb 27, 2025 · Senate

Referred to the committee on Revenue

Feb 27, 2025 · House

House concurred

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -3 36/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -9 79 days quiet

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