‘Buck-a-Pack’ Cigarette Tax an Idea Whose Time Has Come

By Representative Ron Stephens (R-Savannah)

I’m a proud Republican and a fiscal conservative.  I’m also the lead sponsor on a bill that would raise an estimated $350 million in new state taxes and attract another billion dollars in federal health care funds to Georgia.  What’s more, I’m looking forward to running for re-election this year and will campaign on this issue. Continue reading

‘Buck-a-Pack’ Cigarette Tax an Idea Whose Time Has Come