State tobacco-related legislative bills that have been introduced in the past week are listed below alphabetically by state:

New York: Assembly Bill 10016 (same as S1167-A) changes the minimum pack size and tax rates for tobacco products: loose tobacco (includes pipe tobacco, RYO and any tobacco used for smoking) minimum pack of .65 ounce taxed at the higher of 95% of wholesale or the same as a pack of cigarettes ($4.35); cigars (other than little cigars) minimum 5 pack taxed at the higher of 95% of wholesale or the same as a pack of cigarettes (with proportionate tax on packages with fewer than 5 cigars); single-unit tobacco taxed at the higher of 95% of wholesale or the same as a pack of cigarettes; moist snuff minimum pack of 1 ounce taxed at the higher of 95% of wholesale or $3.63 per ounce.