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TX HB1183

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2024

Primary Sponsor

Charles Cunningham

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Counties and municipalities may prohibit e-cigarette retailers from operating within 300 feet of any public or private primary or secondary school campus

  • The prohibition distance can be extended to 1,000 feet for public school campuses if requested by the school district board of trustees

  • The prohibition distance can be extended to 1,000 feet for private school campuses if requested by the school's governing body

  • Retailers where e-cigarette sales account for less than 50 percent of total gross receipts are exempt from these restrictions

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to county and municipal authority to prohibit the operation of e-cigarette retailers near primary or secondary schools.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Intergovernmental Affairs3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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