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TX SB1316
Bill
Status
Passed
5/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Molly Cook
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AI Summary
- Expands existing Texas advertising restrictions to include e-cigarettes alongside cigarettes and tobacco products near churches and schools
- Prohibits signs advertising e-cigarettes from being located within 1,000 feet of a church or school
- Distance is measured from the nearest property line of the church or school to the closest point on a street or highway near the sign
- Grandfathers in signs that were located between 500 and 1,000 feet of a church or school before September 1, 1997
- Takes effect September 1, 2025; passed Senate 25-5 on April 10, 2025, and House 146-2 on May 7, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to a prohibition on e-cigarette advertising in certain locations.
Education
Last Action
Effective on 9/1/25
5/21/2025
Committee Referrals
Public Health4/17/2025
State Affairs2/28/2025
Full Bill Text
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