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NJ S3644
Bill
Status
9/19/2024
Primary Sponsor
Linda Greenstein
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AI Summary
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Mandates that officials authorized by the Attorney General or Commissioner of Health inspect retail cigarette and vapor product dealers at least twice annually
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Requires follow-up inspections within three months after any violation is discovered at a retail location
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Authorizes the Attorney General or Commissioner of Health to order seizure and disposal or destruction of cigarettes and vapor products found in violation, declaring them contraband goods
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Civil penalties for flavored cigarette violations range from $250 (first offense) to $1,000 (third and subsequent offenses); flavored vapor product violations range from $500 to $2,000
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Penalties collected are paid into the treasury of the municipality where the violation occurred for general municipal use
Legislative Description
Requires inspections of retail cigarette and vapor product dealers.
Budget and Appropriations
Last Action
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
12/8/2025