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AR SB472

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joshua Bryant

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Origin

Senate

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates a new violation in Arkansas law making it illegal for anyone under 21 years of age to purchase or possess e-liquid products or vapor products (e-cigarettes, e-cigars, e-pipes, and similar devices)

  • Exempts active members of the United States Armed Forces under 21 who present military identification from the minor definition

  • Authorizes law enforcement officers to seize and destroy or dispose of e-liquid or vapor products found in a minor's possession as contraband

  • Establishes penalties of up to $100 fine, up to 20 hours of community service, or both for violations

  • Excludes products regulated as drugs or devices by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act from the definition of vapor products

Legislative Description

To Create The Violation Of Purchase Or Possession Of An E-liquid Product Or Vapor Product By A Minor.

Last Action

Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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