2025 State Tax Guide on Vapes and Nicotine Public Health and Revenue Implications These adjustments are part of a broader multi year strategy to curb the consumption of health impacting commodities while ensuring fiscal health. Health advocates, including the Sin Tax Coalition, California lawmakers propose bill that would ban the sale of disposable e cigarettes AP News A new vape tax takes effect today, introduced as part of Budget 2026. The tax applies to the liquid used in all vape products, regardless of nicotine content. Disposable vapes will rise Russia Will Increase Criminal Penalty To Illegal Vape Sales