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MS SB2441

Bill

Status

Failed

4/29/2024

Primary Sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits distribution, sale, or furnishing of electronic cigarettes and vaping devices that cannot be legally marketed under federal law or FDA rules, regulations, or guidance.

  • Creates exception allowing sale of electronic cigarettes with a premarket tobacco product application filed with the FDA that remains under review.

  • Maintains existing prohibition on selling alternative nicotine products to individuals under 21 years of age, with age verification requirements using government-issued ID or third-party age verification services.

  • Establishes penalties of $250 for first offense, $500 for second offense, and $1,000 for third or subsequent offense; treble fines apply if product contains controlled substances or causes emergency medical care needs.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Alternative nicotine products; prohibit distribution or sale of certain products.

Last Action

Died In Conference

4/29/2024

Committee Referrals

Business and Commerce3/18/2024
Judiciary, Division B2/16/2024

Full Bill Text

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