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2026-05-18 House Journal

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2026-05-18                     House Journal                      Page 2760
SB 24                                                                                                                         
The Finance Committee considered:                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
     CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 24(FIN)                                                                                             
     "An Act relating to tobacco, tobacco products, electronic smoking                                                          
     products, nicotine, and products containing nicotine; raising the                                                          
     minimum age to purchase, exchange, or possess tobacco, a                                                                   
     product containing nicotine, or an electronic smoking product;                                                             
     relating to the tobacco use education and cessation fund; relating                                                         
     to the taxation of electronic smoking products and vapor products;                                                         
     and providing for an effective date."                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
     HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 24(FIN)                                                                                
     (same title)                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Josephson, Schrage, and                                                                
Foster, Co-chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (6):  Moore, Hannan, Galvin, Josephson, Schrage, Foster                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (2):  Allard, Tomaszewski                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Amend (2):  Bynum, Jimmie                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to HCS CSSB 24(FIN):                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
10. Fiscal, Dept. of Revenue                                                                                                    
11. Zero, Dept. of Administration                                                                                               
12. Zero, Dept. of Administration                                                                                               
13. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic                                                                              
     Development                                                                                                                

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14. Zero, Dept. of Health                                                                                                       
15. Zero, Dept. of Law                                                                                                          
16. Zero, Dept. of Public Safety                                                                                                
17. Zero, Alaska Judiciary System                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
CSSB 24(FIN) is on today's calendar.