HF1022 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Moist snuff and tobacco product definitions modified.

Related bill: SF1716

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House File No. 1022 is a bill related to taxation and tobacco products in the state of Minnesota. Authored by Rymer, Engen, Gordon, Schwartz, Niska, and others, it specifically aims to modify the legal definitions of "moist snuff" and "tobacco products." The bill proposes changes to Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 297F.01, particularly subdivisions 10b and 19.

The key change in the bill redefines "moist snuff" as any finely cut, ground, or powdered smokeless tobacco, or similar products containing nicotine that are intended for use in the mouth. This amendment updates the language and potentially the scope of what is legally considered moist snuff, affecting how these products are regulated and taxed under state law.

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Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 16, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toTaxes
March 09, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added