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NY A00603

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all electronic cigarettes and e-liquids sold in New York to be programmed to automatically taper nicotine strength over time at intervals determined by the Department of Health

  • Prohibits manufacturers from making or selling e-cigarettes or e-liquids in the state unless they meet the automatic nicotine tapering requirements

  • Defines "e-liquid" as a liquid composed of nicotine and other chemicals sold for use in electronic cigarettes

  • Authorizes the commissioner to assess civil penalties for violations, with each day of violation counting as a separate offense

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for the department to develop implementing regulations

Legislative Description

Requires the department of health to establish nicotine levels for electronic cigarettes and e-liquids which automatically taper in nicotine strength in amounts and at certain time intervals; requires manufacturers to only manufacture, cause to be manufactured, or sold, in this state, any electronic cigarette or e-liquid unless such product automatically tapers in nicotine strength in amounts and at certain time intervals as determined by the department of health.

Last Action

referred to health

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/8/2025

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