2021 House Bill 4485 / Public Act 102

Keep cigar tax cap

Introduced in the House

March 10, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Matt Hall (R-63)

To repeal the Oct. 1, 2021 sunset on a law that caps the 32% tobacco tax imposed on cigars at 50 cents per cigar. In other words, if the bill becomes law the 50 cent cap would remain in effect.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

April 14, 2021

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 18, 2021

Passed in the House 83 to 25 (details)

Received in the Senate

May 19, 2021

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Referred to the Committee on Finance

Oct. 26, 2021

Passed in the Senate 28 to 6 (details)

To repeal the Oct. 1, 2021 sunset on a law that caps the 32% tobacco tax imposed on cigars at 50 cents per cigar. In other words, if the bill becomes law the 50 cent cap would remain in effect.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Nov. 4, 2021