Americans for Tax Reform: Nebraska Senators Should Reject Cigarette and Vape Tax Hikes
March 04, 2026
March 04, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary by Jack Baum:
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Nebraska Senators Should Reject Cigarette and Vape Tax Hikes
Nebraska lawmakers are currently considering legislation that would dramatically increase taxes on cigarettes and vape products. LB 1124 would more than double the state's cigarette tax, from 64 cents per pack to $1.64, and triple the tax on vape products from 10 percent of wholesale price to 3 . . .
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Nebraska Senators Should Reject Cigarette and Vape Tax Hikes
Nebraska lawmakers are currently considering legislation that would dramatically increase taxes on cigarettes and vape products. LB 1124 would more than double the state's cigarette tax, from 64 cents per pack to $1.64, and triple the tax on vape products from 10 percent of wholesale price to 3 . . .