The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) State Legislative Affairs Team represents the interests of retail tobacconists in state capitols across the country on issues that impact their businesses. PCA monitors relevant state legislation, educates elected officials on the industry, and engages in legislative battles when appropriate. The state affairs team works to affect the passage of legislation that may impact the ability of retail tobacconists to operate successfully. Use the map below to access specific content for individual states and view our Bill Tracking map to see all the bills the PCA is currently tracking in real time.
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New Mexico (NM)
STATE CONTACT
New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department
Cigarette Tax Unit
(505) 827-6842
New Mexico Secretary of State
Bureau of Elections
(505) 827-3600
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New Jersey (NJ)
STATE CONTACT
New Jersey Department of the Treasury
Division of Taxation
(609) 292-6400
New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission
(609) 292-8700
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New Hampshire (NH)
STATE CONTACT
New Hampshire Department of Revenue Administration
Tobacco Unit
(603) 230-4359
New Hampshire Liquor Commission
Licensing Department
(603) 271-3523
New Hampshire Secretary of State
Administration
(603) 271-3242
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Nevada (NV)
STATE CONTACT
Nevada Department of Taxation
Cigarette and OTP Tax Program
(866) 962-3707
Nevada Legislature
Lobbyist Registration Office
(775) 684-1380
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Nebraska (NE)
STATE CONTACT
Nebraska Department of Revenue
(402) 471-5729
Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission (NADC)
(402) 471-2522
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Montana (MT)
STATE CONTACT
Montana Department of Revenue
Citizen Services Call Center
(406) 444-6900
Montana Commissioner of Political Practices
(406) 444-2942
cpphelp@mt.gov
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Missouri (MO)
STATE CONTACT
Missouri Department of Revenue
Tobacco Products Tax Division
(573) 751-5772
excise@dor.mo.gov
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Mississippi (MS)
STATE CONTACT
Mississippi Department of Revenue
(601) 923-7000
Mississippi Secretary of State
Elections
(601) 576-2550
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Utah (UT)
STATE CONTACT
Utah State Tax Commission
(801) 297-2200
Utah Lieutenant Governor’s Office
(801) 538-1041
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Vermont (VT)
STATE CONTACT
Vermont Department of Taxes
Miscellaneous Taxes
(802) 828-2551
Vermont Secretary of State
(802) 828-2363
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Virginia (VA)
STATE CONTACT
Virginia Department of Taxation
Tobacco Unit
(804) 371-0730
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Washington (WA)
STATE CONTACT
Washington Department of Revenue
(800) 647-7706
Washington Public Disclosure Commission
(360) 753-1111
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Washington, DC (DC)
STATE CONTACT
DC Office of Tax and Revenue
(202) 727-4829
DC Board of Ethics and Government Accountability
(202) 481-3411
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West Virginia (WV)
STATE CONTACT
West Virginia State Tax Department
taxwvtaxaid@wv.gov
West Virginia Ethics Commission
(304) 558-0664
(304) 558-2169 fax
ethics@wv.com
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Wisconsin (WI)
STATE CONTACT
Wisconsin Department of Revenue
Excise Tax Unit
(608) 266-6701
Wisconsin Government Accountability Board
(608) 266-8005
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Wyoming (WY)
STATE CONTACT
Wyoming Department of Revenue
Excise (Sales & Use) Tax Division
(307) 777-5200
Wyoming Secretary of State
Elections Division
(307) 777-5860
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North Dakota (ND)
STATE CONTACT
North Dakota Office of State Tax Commissioner
(701) 328-3470
North Dakota Secretary of State
Elections Unit
(800) 366-6888
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Ohio (OH)
STATE CONTACT
Department of Taxation
Cigarette Tax Excise & Energy Tax Division
(855) 466-3921
Office of the Legislative Inspector General
Joint Legislative Ethics Committee
(614) 728-5100
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Oklahoma (OK)
STATE CONTACT
Oklahoma Tax Commission
Alcohol and Tobacco Division
(405) 521-3242
Oklahoma Ethics Commission
(405) 521-3451
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Oregon (OR)
STATE CONTACT
Oregon Department of Revenue
Tobacco Tax Program
(503) 947-2279
(503) 945-8120
Oregon Government Ethics Commission
(503) 378-5105
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Pennsylvania (PA)
STATE CONTACT
Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
Miscellaneous Tax
(717) 783-9354
Pennsylvania Department of State
Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation
(717) 787-5280
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Rhode Island (RI)
STATE CONTACT
Rhode Island Secretary of State
Public Information
(401) 222-3983
publicinfo@sos.ri.gov
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South Carolina (SC)
STATE CONTACT
South Carolina Department of Revenue
Tobacco Tax
(803) 896-1970
tobaccotax@sctax.org
South Carolina State Ethics Commission
(803) 253-4192
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South Dakota (SD)
STATE CONTACT
South Dakota Department of Revenue
Special Taxes
(605) 773-7804
South Dakota Secretary of State
(605) 773-3537
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Tennessee (TN)
STATE CONTACT
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Tobacco, Alcohol, and Miscellaneous Tax Hotline
(615) 253-0680 (option 1)
Tennessee Ethics Commission
(615) 741-7959
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Texas (TX)
STATE CONTACT
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
(512) 463-3731
Texas Ethics Commission
(512) 463-5800
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North Carolina (NC)
STATE CONTACT
North Carolina Department of Revenue
Tobacco Products Tax Unit
(919) 733-3651
North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State
Lobbying Compliance Division
(919) 807-2170
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Massachusetts (MA)
STATE CONTACT
Massachusetts Department of Revenue
Cigarette Excise Unit
(617) 887-5090
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New York (NY)
STATE CONTACT
New York Department of Taxation and Finance
Miscellaneous Business Tax Information Center
(518) 457-5735
New York Joint Commission on Public Ethics
(518) 408-3976
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Michigan (MI)
STATE CONTACT
Michigan Department of Treasury
Tobacco Tax Unit
(517) 636-4630
Michigan Department of State
(888) 767-6424
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Minnesota (MN)
STATE CONTACT
Minnesota Department of Revenue
Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Unit
(651) 556-3035
cigarette.tobacco@state.mn.us
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Maryland (MD)
STATE CONTACT
Comptroller of Maryland
Revenue Administration Division
(410) 260-7980
att@comp.state.md.us
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Maine (ME)
STATE CONTACT
Maine Revenue Services
Sales, Fuel, and Special Tax Division
(207) 624-9655
Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics & Election Practices
(207) 287-4179
(207) 287-6775 fax
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Louisiana (LA)
STATE CONTACT
Louisiana Department of Revenue
Taxpayer Services Division
Excise Taxes Section
(225) 219-7656
Louisiana Board of Ethics
(225) 219-5600
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Kentucky (KY)
STATE CONTACT
Kentucky Department of Revenue
Excise Tax Section
(502) 564-6823
Kentucky Legislative Ethics Commission
(502) 573-2863
Kentucky Executive Branch Ethics Commission
(502) 564-7954
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Kansas (KS)
STATE CONTACT
Kansas Department of Revenue
Tax Assistance
(785) 368-8222
Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission
(785) 296-4219
Kansas Secretary of State
(785) 296-4564
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Iowa (IA)
STATE CONTACT
Iowa Department of Revenue
tax.iowa.gov/contact-us
Iowa Legislature
Lobbyist Clerk
(515) 281-5932
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Indiana (IN)
STATE CONTACT
Indiana Department of Revenue
(317) 615-2710
incigtax@dor.in.gov
Indiana Lobby Registration Commission
(317) 232-9860
(317) 233-0077 Fax
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Illinois (IL)
STATE CONTACT
Illinois Department of Revenue
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Fuel Division
(217) 782-6045
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Idaho (ID)
STATE CONTACT
Idaho State Tax Commission
(208) 334-7660
taxrep@tax.idaho.gov
Idaho Secretary of State
(208) 334-2852
elections@sos.idaho.gov
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Hawaii (HI)
STATE CONTACT
Hawaii Department of Taxation
(808) 587-4242
taxpayer.services@hawaii.gov
Hawaii State Ethics Commission
(808) 587-0460
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Georgia (GA)
STATE CONTACT
Georgia Department of Revenue
Alcohol and Tobacco Division
(404) 417-4919
atdiv@dor.ga.gov
Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission
(404) 463-1980
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Florida (FL)
STATE CONTACT
Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
(850) 487-1395
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Delaware (DE)
STATE CONTACT
Delaware Public Integrity Commission
(302) 739-2399
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Connecticut (CT)
STATE CONTACT
Connecticut Department of Revenue Services
(860) 297-5962
Connecticut Office of Government Accountability
Office of State Ethics
(860) 263-2400
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Colorado (CO)
STATE CONTACT
Colorado Department of Revenue
Tobacco Tax Unit
(303) 205-8211 x 6887
House of Representatives, Office of the Chief Clerk
(303) 866-2345
Colorado Department of State
Lobbyist Registration
(303) 894-2200 x6304
lobbyists@sos.state.co.us
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California (CA)
STATE CONTACT
California State Board of Equalization
Special Taxes and Fees
1-800-400-7115
California Secretary of State
Campaign Finance and Lobbying Activities
(916) 653-6224
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Arkansas (AR)
STATE CONTACT
Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration
Miscellaneous Tax
(501) 682-7187
Arkansas Tobacco Control
(501) 682-9756
Arkansas Secretary of State
Elections Division
(501) 682-5070
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Alaska (AK)
STATE CONTACT
Alaska Department of Revenue
Tax Division
(907) 269-6924
Alaska Department of Administration
Public Offices Commission
(907) 465-4864
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Arizona (AZ)
STATE CONTACT
Arizona Department of Revenue
Tobacco Tax Section
(602) 716-7808
Arizona Secretary of State
Elections Division
(602) 542-8683
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Alabama (AL)
STATE CONTACT
Alabama Department of Revenue
Tobacco Tax Section
(334) 242-9627
Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Administrative Division
(334) 271 -3840
Enforcement Division
(334) 213-6300
Alabama Ethics Commission
(334) 242-2997
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