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ID H0244

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Health and Welfare Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Idaho Department of Health and Welfare must publish an illegal electronic smoking device brand list by July 1, 2025, including brands subject to FDA warning letters, import alerts, seizure orders, or federal complaints for being adulterated or misbranded

  • Sales of listed brands prohibited beginning September 1, 2025, or 60 days after the list is published, whichever is later; sellers have 60 days to remove products after new brands are added to the list

  • Penalties include $5,000 fines per violation, with escalating permit suspensions (7 days for second offense, 30 days for third, 1 year for fourth) and permit revocation for fifth violation within a two-year period

  • Products on the illegal list are declared contraband and subject to warrantless seizure; retailers, distributors, and wholesalers must undergo at least two unannounced compliance checks annually

  • Declared an emergency measure, effective May 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to establish an illegal electronic smoking devices brand list.

ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare

2/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/17/2025

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