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HI HB2348

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2020

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes separate penalty schedules for employees versus retailers/permittees/registrants who illegally sell tobacco products or electronic smoking devices to persons under 21.

  • Employee penalties: $100 for first offense; $100-$500 for subsequent offenses within five years.

  • Retailer/permittee/registrant penalties: $500 for first offense; $500-$5,000 for second offense within five years; license suspension for third or subsequent offense within five years.

  • Adds definitions for "e-liquid," "permittee," "registrant," and "retailer" to clarify regulated entities under Hawaii's tobacco sales law.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Sale Of Tobacco Products.

Penalties

Last Action

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, Takayama excused (2).

2/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Finance2/14/2020
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/7/2020
Health1/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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