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MI SB0155
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires all liquid nicotine containers sold in Michigan to meet child-resistant effectiveness standards under 16 CFR 1700.15(b), with violations punishable as a misdemeanor with fines up to $50 per violation.
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Defines "liquid nicotine" as any liquid containing nicotine in any concentration sold for use in noncombustible heating or electronic products that produce vapor simulating smoking.
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Exempts prefilled and sealed cartridges manufactured as closed systems from the child-resistant container requirement.
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Mandates vapor products be stored behind counters or in locked cases accessible only to employees, requiring customer request for assistance to access products; violations are civil infractions with fines up to $500.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment (September 2, 2019) only if Senate Bill 106 is enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Tobacco: retail sales; sellers of liquid nicotine containers to ensure that the products meet certain requirements; require, and restrict customer access to certain products. Amends 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.641 - 722.645) by adding secs. 2b & 2c. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0106'19
Trade: consumer goods and services
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0017'19 With Immediate Effect
6/5/2019