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ID H0611

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2020

Primary Sponsor

Health and Welfare Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

House Bill 611 Summary

  • Prohibits local units of government from adopting or enforcing regulations for tobacco products or electronic cigarettes that are more restrictive than or in addition to state law

  • Prohibits local units of government from imposing or enforcing taxes or fees on tobacco products or electronic cigarettes

  • Eliminates the previous allowance for local units of government to require permits or licenses for the sale or distribution of tobacco products or electronic cigarettes

  • Preserves local authority to regulate the public use of tobacco products or electronic cigarettes

  • Preserves local authority to regulate zoning and land use matters

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to prohibit regulation of tobacco products or electronic cigarettes by local units of government that is more restrictive than state law.

TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES

Last Action

Introduced, read first time; referred to: Health & Welfare

3/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare3/11/2020
Health and Welfare3/6/2020

Full Bill Text

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