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Introduced
01/25/2023
01/25/2023
In Committee
02/02/2023
02/02/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/03/2024
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 in Hawaii, effective January 1, 2024. It appropriates $1 million in funds for the Department of Health to enforce these new regulations, including hiring inspectors and hearing officers. The bill also repeals certain provisions related to the preemption of local tobacco sales regulations. Overall, the bill aims to address the public health threat posed by flavored tobacco products, particularly the youth vaping epidemic in Hawaii.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. (on 12/11/2023)
Bill Topics
Health
- ‐ General Health
- ‐ Infants and Children
- ‐ Tobacco Abuse, Treatment, and Education
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1076&year=2024 | 01/16/2024 |
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1076&year=2023 | 01/24/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/HB1076_.HTM | 01/17/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/bills/HB1076_.HTM | 01/27/2023 |
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