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GA HB1260

GA HB1260
Georgia Nicotine Vapor Products Directory Act; enact


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Introduced
02/12/2024
In Committee
03/20/2024
Crossed Over
02/29/2024
Passed
Dead
03/28/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to enact the "Georgia Nicotine Vapor Products Directory Act"; to provide for definitions; to require the establishment and maintenance of a directory of nicotine vapor products authorized for sale in this state; to prohibit the sale of any vapor product containing nicotine that is not listed in the directory; to provide for compliance checks and enforcement; to provide for seizure and destruction of contraband; to provide for civil penalties and enforcement; to provide procedures for the revocation and suspension of licenses for violations; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for rules and regulations; to require an annual report to the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill enacts the "Georgia Nicotine Vapor Products Directory Act" to require the Georgia Department of Revenue Commissioner to develop and maintain a directory of nicotine vapor products authorized for sale in the state. The bill prohibits the sale of any vapor product containing nicotine that is not listed in the directory, and imposes civil penalties on vapor product dealers, distributors, and manufacturers that violate these provisions. The bill also provides for compliance checks, enforcement, seizure and destruction of contraband, and procedures for the revocation and suspension of licenses for violations.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

House Floor Amendment - Senate floor amend 2 AM 36 1014 (on 03/28/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Tobacco Abuse, Treatment, and Education

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