Mealey's (July 30, 2021, 2:50 PM EDT) -- TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A North Carolina hookah distributor urges the Florida Supreme Court in a July 22 brief on jurisdiction to review an appellate panel’s decision affirming the state’s imposition of $1.2 million in tobacco product sales tax on the distributor, contending that the panel’s ruling creates conflicts with those of other Florida appellate courts by treating a statutory tax as a regulatory licensing fee....