A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-06 and two new sections to chapter 57-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the creation of a tobacco tax distribution behavioral health fund and the collection, transfer, and report of a tax on electronic smoking devices and alternative tobacco products; to amend and reenact sections 57-36-01, 57-36-25, 57-36-26, 57-36-31, and 57-36-32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the tax imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products; to provide a penalty; and to provide an effective date.

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Relating to the creation of a tobacco tax distribution behavioral health fund and the collection, transfer, and report of a tax on electronic smoking devices and alternative tobacco products; to amend and reenact sections 57‑36‑01, 57‑36‑25, 57‑36‑26, 57‑36‑31, and 57‑36‑32 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the tax imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products; to provide a penalty; and to provide an effective date.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Jan 20, 2025
Last action: Feb 13, 2025 — Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 32 nays 53
Session: 69
Momentum: 59 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

36.8% Uncertain

Why this number

Stage base Floor Consideration — base rate 57%, measured from ND's completed sessions
Momentum +2 59/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 604 days quiet

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