H.B. 337: Nicotine Product Tax Amendments
4 recorded floor votes in the 2026 General Session. The bill's official page has its text, sponsors, committee votes and full history.
About this bill
Signed by the governor on March 25, 2026. This bill modifies provisions related to nicotine product taxes.
- Defines terms
- Increases the rates of the taxes levied on cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, and nontherapeutic nicotine devices
- Replaces the weight-based tax rate for alternative nicotine products with: a per product tax rate, for alternative nicotine products that contain pouches; or a tax rate based on a percentage of the manufacturer's sales price, for alternative nicotine products that do not contain pouches
- Imposes a transitional inventory tax on cigarettes subject to the tax increase described in this bill
- Requires the Division of Finance to transfer the additional revenue generated by the tax increases described in this bill for electronic cigarettes, nontherapeutic nicotine devices, and alternative nicotine products to the General Fund
- Makes technical changes
Utah House, February 23, 2026
3rd Reading, Final Passage · 2nd Sub. HB 337
Result as recorded: Passed, Yeas 47 Nays 20 N/V 8
Yes (44)
- Andrew Stoddard
- Angela Romero
- Anthony E. Loubet
- Ariel Defay
- Bridger Bolinder
- Calvin Roberts
- Candice B. Pierucci
- Carol S. Moss
- Cheryl K. Acton
- Christine F. Watkins
- Clinton Okerlund
- Colin W. Jack
- Doug Owens
- Doug Welton
- Hoang Nguyen
- Jake Fitisemanu
- James A. Dunnigan
- Jason B. Kyle
- Jennifer Dailey-Provost
- John Arthur
- Jon Hawkins
- Joseph Elison
- Karen M. Peterson
- Katy Hall
- Kay J. Christofferson
- Kristen Chevrier
- Lisa Shepherd
- Melissa G. Ballard
- Mike Schultz
- Nelson T. Abbott
- Nicholeen P. Peck
- Paul A. Cutler
- Raymond P. Ward
- Rosalba Dominguez
- Sahara Hayes
- Stephen L. Whyte
- Steve Eliason
- Stewart E. Barlow
- Thomas W. Peterson
- Tracy Miller
- Troy Shelley
- Val L. Peterson
- Verona Mauga
- Walt Brooks
No (19)
Utah Senate, March 5, 2026
2nd Reading, Passage on 2nd & 3rd Under suspension of the rules · 6th Sub. HB 337
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 26 Nays 0 Abs 3
Yes (26)
- Ann Millner
- Brady Brammer
- Calvin R. Musselman
- Chris H. Wilson
- Daniel McCay
- David P. Hinkins
- Derrin R. Owens
- Don L. Ipson
- Emily Buss
- Evan J. Vickers
- Heidi Balderree
- J. Stuart Adams
- Jen Plumb
- Jerry W Stevenson
- John D. Johnson
- Karen Kwan
- Kathleen A. Riebe
- Keven J. Stratton
- Luz Escamilla
- Michael K. McKell
- Nate Blouin
- Ronald M. Winterton
- Scott D. Sandall
- Stephanie Pitcher
- Todd Weiler
- Wayne A. Harper
Absent or not voting (3)
Utah Senate, March 5, 2026
2nd Reading, Passage on 2nd & 3rd Under suspension of the rules · 7th Sub. HB 337
Result as recorded: Passed, Ayes 27 Nays 0 Abs 2
Yes (27)
- Ann Millner
- Brady Brammer
- Calvin R. Musselman
- Daniel McCay
- David P. Hinkins
- Derrin R. Owens
- Don L. Ipson
- Emily Buss
- Evan J. Vickers
- Heidi Balderree
- J. Stuart Adams
- Jen Plumb
- Jerry W Stevenson
- John D. Johnson
- Karen Kwan
- Keith Grover
- Keven J. Stratton
- Kirk A. Cullimore
- Lincoln Fillmore
- Luz Escamilla
- Michael K. McKell
- Nate Blouin
- Ronald M. Winterton
- Scott D. Sandall
- Stephanie Pitcher
- Todd Weiler
- Wayne A. Harper
Absent or not voting (2)
Utah House, March 6, 2026
Concurrence, Concurred/Final Passage · 7th Sub. HB 337
Result as recorded: Yeas 51 Nays 19 N/V 5
Yes (48)
- Andrew Stoddard
- Angela Romero
- Anthony E. Loubet
- Ashlee Matthews
- Bridger Bolinder
- Candice B. Pierucci
- Carol S. Moss
- Casey Snider
- Cheryl K. Acton
- Christine F. Watkins
- Clinton Okerlund
- Colin W. Jack
- David Shallenberger
- Doug Fiefia
- Doug Welton
- Hoang Nguyen
- Jake Fitisemanu
- James A. Dunnigan
- Jason B. Kyle
- Jason E. Thompson
- Jennifer Dailey-Provost
- John Arthur
- Jon Hawkins
- Jordan D. Teuscher
- Joseph Elison
- Katy Hall
- Kay J. Christofferson
- Kristen Chevrier
- Lisa Shepherd
- Melissa G. Ballard
- Michael J. Petersen
- Mike Schultz
- Nelson T. Abbott
- Nicholeen P. Peck
- Paul A. Cutler
- R. Neil Walter
- Rosalba Dominguez
- Sahara Hayes
- Sandra Hollins
- Scott H. Chew
- Stephen L. Whyte
- Steve Eliason
- Stewart E. Barlow
- Thomas W. Peterson
- Tracy Miller
- Troy Shelley
- Val L. Peterson
- Verona Mauga