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HI SB3322

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2024

Primary Sponsor

Maile Shimabukuro

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the prohibition on tobacco use in public schools (kindergarten through grade 12) to also prohibit possession of tobacco products and electronic smoking devices.

  • Defines electronic smoking devices to include e-cigarettes, e-hookahs, e-cigars, vape pens, advanced refillable personal vaporizers, electronic pipes, and related components or accessories.

  • Excludes from the prohibition products approved by the FDA for tobacco cessation or therapeutic purposes and marketed solely for those purposes.

  • Requires the Department of Education to educate students, employees, and visitors about smoking and tobacco use prohibitions through clearly legible signs displayed at all entrances and conspicuous outdoor locations.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Relating To Public Schools.

Electronic Smoking Devices

Last Action

Referred to EDU/HHS, JDC/WAM.

1/29/2024

Committee Referrals

Education1/29/2024

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