2025-2026 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
HB1425: In tobacco products tax, further providing for definitions, for incidence and rate of tax, for licensing of wholesalers and for licensing of retailers and providing for Nicotine Electronic Cigarette Directory.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in tobacco products tax, further providing for definitions, for incidence and rate of tax, for licensing of wholesalers and for licensing of retailers and providing for Nicotine Electronic Cigarette Directory.
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Bill History
5/7/2025
Referred to JUDICIARY
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Reported as committed
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
First consideration
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House Judiciary: Report Bill As Committed
5/14/2025
25
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(5/7/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 15
Republican: 10
Primary Sponsor

Jeanne McNeill
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (24)
Robert James
Republican
Timothy Briggs
Democrat
Melissa Shusterman
Democrat
Ben Sanchez
Democrat
Arvind Venkat
Democrat
Jose Giral
Democrat
Carol Hill-Evans
Democrat
Mandy Steele
Democrat
Michael Schlossberg
Democrat
Tarik Khan
Democrat
Robert Freeman
Democrat
Stephen Samuelson
Democrat
James Haddock
Democrat
Torren Ecker
Republican
Joshua Kail
Republican
Kate Klunk
Republican
Chad Reichard
Republican
Peter Schweyer
Democrat
Kyle Mullins
Democrat
Kristin Marcell
Republican
Tim Twardzik
Republican
James Rigby
Republican
Joe Kerwin
Republican
Craig Williams
Republican