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New Hampshire · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 290: increasing the taxes on cigarettes and electronic cigarettes and establishing a committee to study taxes on tobacco and other nicotine products.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 290 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: increasing the taxes on cigarettes and electronic cigarettes and establishing a committee to study taxes on tobacco and other nicotine products. Primary sponsor: Jerry Stringham (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2025): Indefinitely Postpone (Rep. Sweeney): MA VV 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 93.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jerry StringhamPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouseGrafton 3

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Indefinitely Postpone (Rep. Sweeney): MA VV 03/20/2025 HJ 9 P. 93
  2. Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  3. Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/19/2025 (Vote 11-8; RC)
  4. ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 02/21/2025 10:15 am LOB 203
  5. Executive Session: 02/19/2025 10:15 am LOB 201
  6. Public Hearing: 01/22/2025 10:00 am LOB 202-204
  7. Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 2 P. 13

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source