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ID H0498

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2020

Primary Sponsor

Health and Welfare Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises definitions and terminology throughout Idaho Code Chapter 57 to consistently refer to "electronic smoking devices" instead of "electronic cigarettes" and updates related statutory language.

  • Requires the Department of Health and Welfare to promulgate rules on or after July 1, 2021 setting permit fees no greater than needed to cover inspection and enforcement costs; permits previously issued annually at no charge.

  • Prohibits sale or distribution of tobacco products or electronic smoking devices from vending machines or self-service displays on and after January 1, 2020.

  • Repeals section 39-5717A regarding shipping requirements for electronic cigarettes and consolidates shipping requirements into section 39-5717.

  • Updates related sections in Idaho Code regarding cigarette rolling machines, definitions, and public assistance benefit card prohibitions to align terminology with the revised chapter heading and definitions.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law regarding tobacco products and electronic smoking devices.

HEALTH

Last Action

Take bill off General Orders; referred to Health & Welfare

2/25/2020

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/13/2020

Full Bill Text

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