Texas SB1699 amends the definition of tobacco product for tax purposes to include various forms of smoking and chewing tobacco, and.

Texas SB1699 modifies the definition of "tobacco product" under the Tax Code to encompass a broader range of items. This includes cigars, smoking tobacco, chewing tobacco, snuff, and any product containing nicotine or synthetic nicotine intended for human consumption, excluding cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and FDA-approved nicotine addiction treatments. The bill ensures that tax liabilities incurred before its effective date remain unchanged, maintaining the previous tax laws for collection and enforcement purposes. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas SB1699 amends the definition of tobacco product for tax purposes to include various forms of smoking and chewing tobacco, and.

Texas SB1699 modifies the definition of "tobacco product" under the Tax Code to encompass a broader range of items. This includes cigars, smoking tobacco, chewing tobacco, snuff, and any product containing nicotine or synthetic nicotine intended for human consumption, excluding cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and FDA-approved nicotine addiction treatments. The bill ensures that tax liabilities incurred before its effective date remain unchanged, maintaining the previous tax laws for collection and enforcement purposes. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025.