Notice of Introduction of Senate Bill 5986
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SB 5986, titled AN ACT Relating to establishing a tax on vapor and heated tobacco products to fund cancer research and support local public health, has been introduced in the Senate. The Office of Financial Management has identified this bill
as requiring a ten-year projection of increased cost to the taxpayers or affected fee payers.
Ten-year projection:
Bill sponsors and contact information:
Senator John Braun, Prime Sponsor
Republican
(360) 786-7638
John.Braun@leg.wa.gov
Senator Karen Keiser
Democrat
(360) 786-7664
Karen.Keiser@leg.wa.gov
Legislative Bill Information Website:
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/
Initiative 960 Website: http://www.ofm.wa.gov/tax/default.asp