OH HB168

Bans retail sales of liquid nicotine containers that are not in child-resistant packaging, effective 180 days after the bill's effective date.

Requires packaging to meet federal standards under 16 C.F.R. 1700.15(b) or standards established by the Ohio Department of Health.

Exempts prefilled, sealed manufacturer containers not intended to be opened by consumers and containers sold after federal regulations are issued.

Assigns enforcement to the Ohio Department of Public Safety and penalties of up to $1,000 per violation, with civil penalty proceeds going to county treasuries.

Tasks the Ohio Department of Health with adopting rules establishing child-resistant packaging standards for liquid nicotine containers.