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OH SB379

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/29/2014

Primary Sponsor

Shannon Jones

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Origin

Senate

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the sale of any liquid intended for use in electronic cigarettes unless packaged in child-resistant containers, regardless of nicotine content

  • Defines child-resistant packaging as containers that are significantly difficult for children under five to open within a reasonable time while remaining easy for normal adults to open and use

  • Exempts sealed, pre-filled, or disposable replacement cartridges from the child-resistant packaging requirement

  • Authorizes the Ohio Department of Health to adopt rules establishing standards for child-resistant packaging

  • Establishes civil penalties of up to $1,000 per violation, with penalties paid to the county treasurer

Legislative Description

To ban the sale of products intended for use in electronic cigarettes that are not in child-resistant packaging.

Electronic cigarette products-not in child- resisitant packaging-ban sale

Last Action

To Commerce & Labor

10/29/2014

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