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OK HB3881
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Josh Cantrell
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AI Summary
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Creates the Alternative Nicotine Products Regulatory Act of 2026, requiring e-liquid bottles to have child-proof caps meeting federal poison prevention standards and tamper-evident packaging, with nicotine addictiveness warning labels per FDA requirements
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Prohibits marketing alternative nicotine products using candy-related terms, cartoon characters, references to TV shows/video games/movies, or imagery imitating food brands marketed to minors (cereals, cookies, juice drinks) or school supplies/electronics
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Requires manufacturers to submit attestations to the Attorney General confirming FDA marketing authorization or pending premarket tobacco application status, with initial fees of $5,000 and annual renewal fees of $2,500
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Mandates that consumable materials be manufactured, processed, blended, or filled in the United States by January 1, 2028, or products will be removed from legal sale
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Establishes civil penalties up to $5,000 from the Department of Revenue and up to $10,000 per violation through Attorney General enforcement, with proceeds deposited into the Alternative Nicotine Products Compliance Fund; effective November 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Vape products; Alternative Nicotine Products Regulatory Act of 2026; terms; manufacturing, labeling, marketing, and safety requirements; attestation; penalties and suspension; enforcement; Attorney General; Alternative Nicotine Products Compliance Fund; effective date.
Last Action
Authored by Senator Thompson (principal Senate author)
3/5/2026