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NM SB95

NM SB95
Local Gov't Tobacco Product Sale Ordinances


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Introduced
01/19/2021
In Committee
02/01/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS; CLARIFYING THAT MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES MAY ENACT ORDINANCES, CHARTER AMENDMENTS OR REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE SALES OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS THAT ARE STRICTER THAN, BUT NOT IN CONFLICT WITH, THE PROVISIONS OF THE TOBACCO PRODUCTS ACT.

AI Summary

This bill clarifies that municipalities and counties in New Mexico can enact ordinances, charter amendments, or regulations pertaining to the sale of tobacco products, as long as they are stricter than, but not in conflict with, the provisions of the Tobacco Products Act. This allows local governments to have more control over the regulation of tobacco product sales within their respective jurisdictions.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

SHPAC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (on 02/01/2021)

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