HB627 — Relating to the rate of the cigarette tax and the allocation of certain revenue from that tax to the foundation school fund; increasing the rate of a tax.

HB627 — Relating to the rate of the cigarette tax and the allocation of certain revenue from that tax to the foundation school fund; increasing the rate of a tax. · Informed CitizenryHB 627 amends the Tax Code to increase the cigarette tax rate to $82.50 per thousand on cigarettes weighing three pounds or less per thousand, and a rate of $84.60 per thousand on cigarettes weighi…Open in Informed Citizenry