An Act raising the minimum age to purchase, sell, exchange, or possess tobacco, a product containing nicotine, or an electronic smoking product; relating to selling a tobacco product; relating to possession of tobacco, electronic smoking products, or products containing nicotine by an underaged person; relating to the definition of 'nicotine'; relating to transporting tobacco, a product containing nicotine, or an electronic smoking product; relating to the taxation of electronic smoking products; relating to electronic smoking products; relating to the marketing of electronic smoking products; relating to tobacco products; and providing for an effective date.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Vetoed
Oct 2022
Introduced Jan 25, 2021
Vetoed Oct 5, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
90
Key actions
11
Committee
3
Amendments
4
Oct 5, 2022
Vetoed
(S) VETOED BY GOVERNOR 9/8/22
upper
May 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
(H) TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED
lower
May 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
(H) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) ADOPTED Y34 N6
lower
May 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
(H) PASSED Y31 N9
lower
May 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
(H) AM NO 3 ADOPTED Y23 N15 E2
lower
May 17, 2022
Amended
(H) AM NO 1 FAILED Y17 N19 E3 A1
lower
May 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
(H) FIN HCS ADOPTED UC
lower
May 5, 2022
Lower · Passed
(H) Moved HCS CSSB 45(FIN) Out of Committee -- Recessed to 3:50 pm --
lower
Apr 20, 2022
Upper · Passed
(S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)
upper
Apr 20, 2022
Upper · Passed
(S) PASSED Y15 N4 E1
upper
Apr 20, 2022
Amended
(S) AM NO 2 FAILED Y9 N10 E1
upper
Apr 19, 2022
Amended
(S) AM NO 1 FAILED Y6 N12 E2
upper
Apr 19, 2022
Upper · Passed
(S) FIN CS ADOPTED UC
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
(S) Moved CSSB 45(FIN) Out of Committee
upper
Mar 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
(S) Moved CSSB 45(L&C) Out of Committee
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gary Stevens
RRepublican
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