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HI SB1374

HI SB1374
Relating To Health.


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Introduced
01/25/2023
In Committee
01/30/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/03/2024

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products and mislabeled e-liquid products. Appropriates funds. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to the sale of tobacco products. Effective January 1, 2024.

AI Summary

This bill bans the sale of flavored tobacco products, including those with menthol, and prohibits the mislabeling of e-liquid products as nicotine-free, effective January 1, 2024. It appropriates funds and establishes new positions within the Department of Health to enforce these provisions. The bill also repeals certain preemption provisions, allowing counties to adopt stricter restrictions on flavored tobacco products. The goal is to reduce tobacco-related health disparities and address the youth vaping epidemic in Hawaii.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. (on 12/11/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Infants and Children
  • ‐ Tobacco Abuse, Treatment, and Education

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