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IL SB3699

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Julie Morrison

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the Safety in Electronic Smoking Act establishing strict regulations on the sale and distribution of electronic cigarettes in Illinois, including prohibitions on certain packaging, additives, and sales practices.

  • Bans sale of electronic cigarettes with export-only labeling or that don't comply with federal warnings; prohibits additives including polyethylene glycol (PEG), vitamin E acetate, and medium chain triglycerides (MCT oil); limits single transactions to 2 electronic cigarettes, 4 prepackaged cartridges, or 100 milliliters of solution.

  • Restricts advertising of electronic cigarettes as modified risk or smoking cessation products unless FDA-approved; prohibits marketing intended to appeal to minors using cartoons, child-friendly characters, or media known to attract persons under 21.

  • Requires manufacturers to provide annual reports to the Attorney General on new products, ingredients, and nicotine content; establishes joint enforcement authority for Department of Agriculture, Department of Revenue, Department of Public Health, and Illinois State Police with inspection and seizure powers.

  • Amends existing tobacco laws to include electronic cigarettes in prohibitions on sales to persons under 21 years of age, delivery sales restrictions, and advertising regulations; violations constitute Class 4 felonies for certain offenses; effective immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

SAFETY IN ELECTRONIC SMOKING

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/12/2020
Executive3/3/2020
Assignments2/14/2020

Full Bill Text

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