Washington HB2382 imposes excise taxes on cigarettes, vapor products, and tobacco products, and allocates revenues to various accounts.

HB2382 introduces a tax of $0.10 per cigarette and 27 cents per milliliter of vapor product solution, with a reduced tax for modified risk tobacco products. It also levies a tax on tobacco products based on their type and weight. Starting July 1, 2026, the first $10,000,000 of revenues per fiscal year will fund a time-sensitive emergency system, the next $2,000,000 will support nicotine and tobacco enforcement, and 10 percent of remaining revenues will support foundational public health services. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.

Washington HB2382 imposes excise taxes on cigarettes, vapor products, and tobacco products, and allocates revenues to various accounts.

HB2382 introduces a tax of $0.10 per cigarette and 27 cents per milliliter of vapor product solution, with a reduced tax for modified risk tobacco products. It also levies a tax on tobacco products based on their type and weight. Starting July 1, 2026, the first $10,000,000 of revenues per fiscal year will fund a time-sensitive emergency system, the next $2,000,000 will support nicotine and tobacco enforcement, and 10 percent of remaining revenues will support foundational public health services. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.