Senate Bill 2066, also known as House Bill 2360, amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10, concerning the distribution of revenue from the tax on vapor products. The bill introduces a new provision that mandates thirty percent (30%) of the revenue generated from taxes on vapor products to be deposited with the state treasurer. This revenue will be allocated equally among the counties for the purpose of funding youth nicotine prevention programs and services.

The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2026, emphasizing the importance of addressing youth nicotine use through targeted prevention initiatives. This legislative change aims to enhance public welfare by ensuring that a significant portion of vapor product tax revenue is directed towards combating nicotine addiction among young people.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 67-4-1025(f), 67-4-1025