MA H3466

Bill

MA H3466

Prohibiting the sale of electronic cigarettes to persons under the age of 18

Introduced
01/20/2015

In Committee
01/20/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to prohibit the sale of electronic cigarettes to persons under 18 years of age. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 270 of the General Laws to prohibit the sale or gifting of electronic cigarettes, defined as any electronic device used to deliver vaporized liquid nicotine or other substances, to individuals under the age of 18. Violators will face escalating fines, starting at $100 for a first offense, increasing to $200 for a second offense, and a minimum of $300 for any subsequent offenses, aiming to protect public health by restricting access to these products for minors.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Kate Campanale (R)*, Peter Durant (R), Shaunna O'Connell (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2152 (on 03/03/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3466

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3466
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3466.pdf

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H2457	Relative to the minimum corporate tax	Accompanied a study order, see H4639	Similar To
H2458	Relative to the schedule of payment of estimated corporate taxes	Accompanied a new draft, see H4027	Similar To
H331	Relative to educator evaluations	Accompanied a study order, see H4592	Similar To
H3433	Relative to sex offender notification	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H4740	Establishing a sick leave bank for Robert Hackett, an employee of the Department of Revenue	Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2152	To protect youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction	New draft substituted, see S2234	Replaced by

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