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CA SB793
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits tobacco retailers from selling, offering for sale, or possessing with intent to sell flavored tobacco products or tobacco product flavor enhancers, defined as products imparting a characterizing taste or aroma other than tobacco (including fruit, chocolate, mint, menthol, candy, and similar flavors)
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Exempts flavored shisha tobacco products sold by hookah tobacco retailers that prohibit anyone under 21 from entering the premises and comply with all relevant state and local tobacco laws
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Exempts premium cigars sold in cigar lounges where products are purchased and consumed only on premises, and exempts loose leaf tobacco and premium cigars from the prohibition
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Violation is punishable as an infraction with a $250 fine per violation
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Does not preempt local ordinances that impose greater restrictions on tobacco product access; local restrictions prevail in case of conflict
Legislative Description
Flavored tobacco products.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 34, Statutes of 2020.
8/28/2020