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MA H2244

Further regulating the sale of tobacco products


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition of Tackey Chan further regulating the sale of tobacco products. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill further regulates the sale of tobacco products in Massachusetts. It requires tobacco retailers to maintain and offer for sale at least one type of nicotine replacement therapy product approved by the FDA for tobacco cessation. The bill also establishes fines for violations, ranging from $100 for the first offense to $300 for the third or subsequent offense. Additionally, the Department of Public Health is empowered to promulgate regulations to implement these new requirements.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5035 (on 09/06/2022)

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