RELATING TO THE YOUTH VAPING EPIDEMIC.
Summary
Bans the sale of flavored tobacco products. Prohibits mislabeling of e-liquid products containing nicotine. Establishes fines and penalties for violations. Authorizes a court to impose, as a penalty on a person eighteen to twenty-one years of age who is convicted of possession of a tobacco product or electronic smoking device, the requirement to complete a tobacco education program, complete a tobacco use cessation program, or perform community service instead of paying a fine. Effective 9/1/2020. (SD2)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2020
Last action Jul 8, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
12
Committee
17
Amendments
2
Jul 8, 2020
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Jul 6, 2020
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 601) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Jul 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Jul 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Inouye, K. Kahele, Kanuha, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Kidani.
upper
Jul 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, J.Keohokalole, Gabbard, Kim, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Jun 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC/WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 07-02-20 10:00AM in conference room Auditorium.
upper
May 13, 2020
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC/WAM.
upper
May 13, 2020
Committee
Reported from CPH/EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3480) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/WAM.
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kim, Dela Cruz.
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, Nishihara, Ruderman, L. Thielen, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH/EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-11-20 9:00AM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to CPH/EDU, JDC/WAM.
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 233).
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Gates, McKelvey, Okimoto, San Buenaventura, Tokioka voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McDermott voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, DeCoite, Holt, Thielen excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Eli, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Todd, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Wildberger, McDermott.
lower
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with Representative(s) Okimoto, Perruso voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) DeCoite, McDermott, Tokioka voting no (3) and Representative(s) Holt, Takayama excused (2).
lower
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 643-20) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Creagan, Lowen, McKelvey, Say, Takayama, Yamane, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Perruso; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nakashima.
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Committee
Reported from HLT/LHE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 255-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on LHE recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Hashem, Quinlan, Morikawa, Tarnas; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Okimoto; 3 Noes: Representative(s) DeCoite, D. Kobayashi, Tokioka; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Johanson, Ohno.
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, B. Kobayashi, Nakamura, Ward; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) San Buenaventura; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Tokioka; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti, Say.
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to HLT/LHE, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angus McKelvey
DDemocratic
P
Joy San Buenaventura
DDemocratic
P
RM
Roy M. Takumi
DDemocratic
P
TB
Tom Brower
DDemocratic
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