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MO HB2372

MO HB2372
Modifies provisions relating to the legal age to purchase tobacco products


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Introduced
01/10/2024
In Committee
05/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Modifies provisions relating to the legal age to purchase tobacco products

AI Summary

This bill modifies the legal age to purchase tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products from 18 to 21 years of age. It establishes a licensing system for the sale of these products, including application and renewal fees, and gives the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control the authority to inspect and enforce compliance with the new laws. The bill also prohibits the sale of individual cigarettes and requires nicotine liquid containers to meet child-resistant effectiveness standards. The provisions of the bill will take effect on January 1, 2025.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred: General Laws(H) (on 05/17/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Tobacco Abuse, Treatment, and Education

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