State of Tobacco Control: 2005 - Tobacco Prevention and Control Speding Map and Overview

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Cigarette Excise Tax Map and Overview (cont'd...)

State	Tax Rate (cents per pk. of 20)	Year of last change	Amount of last change	Grade
Alabama	0.425	2004	0.26	F
Alaska	1.600	2005	0.6	B
Arizona	1.180	2002	0.6	C
Arkansas	0.590	2003	0.25	D
California	0.870	1999	0.5	D
Colorado	0.840	2005	0.64	D
Connecticut	1.510	2003	0.4	B
Delaware	0.550	2003	0.31	D
District of Columbia	1.000	2003	0.35	C
Florida	0.339	1990	0.099	F
Georgia	0.370	2003	0.25	F
Hawaii	1.400	2004	0.1	B
Idaho	0.570	2003	0.29	D
Illinois	0.980	2002	0.4	C
Indiana	0.555	2002	0.4	D
Iowa	0.360	1991	0.05	F
Kansas	0.790	2003	0.09	D
Kentucky	0.300	2005	0.27	F
Louisiana	0.360	2002	0.12	F
Maine	2.000	2005	1	A
Maryland	1.000	2002	0.34	C
Massachusetts	1.510	2002	0.75	B
Michigan	2.000	2004	0.75	A
Minnesota	1.230	2005	0.75	C
Mississippi	0.180	1985	0.07	F
Missouri	0.170	1993	0.04	F
Montana	1.700	2005	1	B
Nebraska	0.640	2002	0.3	D
Nevada	0.800	2003	0.45	D
New Hampshire	0.800	2005	0.28	D
New Jersey	2.400	2004	0.35	A
New Mexico	0.910	2003	0.7	D
New York	1.500	2002	0.39	B
North Carolina	0.300	2005	0.25	F
North Dakota	0.440	1993	0.15	F
Ohio	1.250	2005	0.7	C
Oklahoma	1.030	2005	0.8	C
Oregon	1.180	2004	-0.1	C
Pennsylvania	1.350	2004	0.35	C
Puerto Rico	1.230	2002	0.4	C
Rhode Island	2.460	2004	0.75	A
South Carolina	0.070	1977	0.01	F
South Dakota	0.530	2003	0.2	D
Tennessee	0.200	2002	0.07	F
Texas	0.410	1990	0.15	F
Utah	0.695	2002	0.18	D
Vermont	1.190	2003	0.26	C
Virginia	0.300	2005	0.1	F
Washington	2.025	2005	0.6	A
West Virginia	0.550	2003	0.38	D
Wisconsin	0.770	2001	0.18	D
Wyoming	0.600	2003	0.48	D

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