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Bill urges stiff fine, prison for ordering tobacco online  

Jump to full article: Associated Press (AP), 2009-02-20

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With several cigarette tax increase proposals being considered in the Legislature, lawmakers are considering preventing people from ordering their tobacco from out of state.

Senate Bill 228, sponsored by Sen. Margaret Dayton, R-Orem, would allow individuals to purchase tobacco products only from vending machines or local stores.

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