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Introduced
01/25/2021
01/25/2021
In Committee
05/15/2022
05/15/2022
Crossed Over
04/20/2022
04/20/2022
Passed
10/05/2022
10/05/2022
Dead
Vetoed
10/05/2022
10/05/2022
Introduced Session
32nd Legislature
Bill Summary
AN ACT Raising the minimum age to purchase, sell, exchange, or possess tobacco, a product containing nicotine, or an electronic smoking product; relating to selling a tobacco product; relating to possession of tobacco, electronic smoking products, or products containing nicotine by an underaged person; relating to the definition of ''nicotine''; relating to transporting tobacco, a product containing nicotine, or an electronic smoking product; relating to the taxation of electronic smoking products; relating to electronic smoking products; relating to the marketing of electronic smoking products; relating to tobacco products; and providing for an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill:
Raises the minimum age to purchase, sell, exchange, or possess tobacco, nicotine, or electronic smoking products from 19 to 21 years old. It also imposes new restrictions on the sale, possession, and transportation of these products, including requiring age verification for online and mail-order sales. The bill increases the tax rate on electronic smoking products and requires the tax revenue from these products to be used for education and programs related to the hazards of electronic smoking. It also prohibits the marketing of electronic smoking products in a way that is likely to promote use by those under 21. The bill takes effect on January 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
VETOED BY GOVERNOR 9/8/22 (on 10/05/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/32?Root=SB45 |
| State Bill Page | http://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/32?Root=SB45 |
| BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045B.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045A.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/F/SB0045-1-2-032421-DHS-N.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045D.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045E.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045Z.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045C.PDF |
| BillText | http://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045Z.PDF |
| BillText | http://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045E.PDF |
| BillText | http://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/F/SB0045-1-2-032421-DHS-N.PDF |
| BillText | http://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045D.PDF |
| BillText | http://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045C.PDF |
| BillText | http://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045B.PDF |
| BillText | http://www.akleg.gov/PDF/32/Bills/SB0045A.PDF |
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