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OR HB3559

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cyrus Javadi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Prohibits sale of inhalant delivery systems (vapes, e-cigarettes) in Oregon unless listed in a directory maintained by the Attorney General, requiring manufacturers to submit annual certifications attesting to FDA marketing authorization compliance by January 1 each year

  • Bans sale of flavored inhalant delivery systems containing nicotine or nicotine analogues unless they have received FDA marketing authorization under 21 U.S.C. 387j

  • Establishes civil penalties for violations: $500 per product for first offense, $750-$1,000 plus 30-day license suspension for second offense within 12 months, $1,000-$1,500 plus license revocation for third offense; manufacturers face $10,000 per product penalty

  • Requires retailers to verify purchaser age using electronic ID scanning/swiping technology or visual verification of government-issued photo ID before selling inhalant delivery systems or tobacco products

  • Creates new "alternative nicotine product" category covering noncombustible nicotine products and "nicotine analogue" definition to capture synthetic nicotine substances, adding these to existing tobacco regulations; declares emergency effective on passage with provisions operative July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to nicotine; declaring an emergency.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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