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NJ A5714
NJ A5714Prohibits persons under 21 years of age from possessing electronic smoking devices.
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Introduced
08/23/2019
08/23/2019
In Committee
08/23/2019
08/23/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Introduced Session
2018-2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits persons under 21 years of age from possessing an electronic smoking device, which is defined as a device that can be used to deliver nicotine or other substances to the person inhaling from the device, including, but not limited to, an electronic cigarette, cigar, cigarillo, or pipe, or any cartridge or other component of the device or related product. A person who violates the provisions of subsection a. of this section shall be required to perform not less than 50 hours of community service for the first violation, not less than 100 hours of community service for the second violation, and not less than 150 hours of community service for the third and each subsequent violation.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits persons under 21 years of age from possessing electronic smoking devices, which are defined as devices that can be used to deliver nicotine or other substances, including electronic cigarettes, cigars, cigarillos, or pipes. Individuals who violate this provision will be required to perform community service, with the number of hours increasing for each subsequent violation. Law enforcement officers and officials authorized to enforce health codes may issue summons and enforce this law.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (6)
Mila Jasey (D)*,
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (D)*,
Anthony Verrelli (D)*,
Lisa Swain (D),
Chris Tully (D),
Valerie Vainieri Huttle (D),
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee (on 08/23/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/BillView.asp?BillNumber=A5714 |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A9999/5714_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/A9999/5714_I1.PDF |
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