HB 1509 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Nicotine vapor products; restrictions on sale of products containing liquid nicotine/hemp products.

Summary
Restrictions on the sale of nicotine vapor products containing liquid nicotine and hemp products intended for smoking;civil penalties. Provides restrictions and prohibitions on certainretail sales that include (i) restrictions on the number of nicotinevapor products containing liquid nicotine, liquid nicotine containers,and hemp products intended for smoking, as such terms are defined in the bill, that may be sold in one transaction to a consumer; (ii)packaging, labeling, and signage requirements for those selling anynicotine vapor products containing liquid nicotine or hemp productsintended for smoking; (iii) advertising and marketing requirementsfor those selling any nicotine vapor products containing liquid nicotineor hemp products intended for smoking; (iv) education requirementsfor employees at retail establishments selling nicotine vapor productscontaining liquid nicotine or hemp products intended for smoking;and (v) online delivery sale requirements of nicotine vapor productscontaining liquid nicotine or hemp products intended for smoking.The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority and the VirginiaDepartment of Agriculture and Consumer Services, as applicable, shallenforce such requirements and restrictions and shall impose civilpenalties on violations thereof.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2024 Last action Feb 13, 2024
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 6, 2024

How they voted

20–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 22
Feb 6, 2024
D Democratic12
10 Yea 2
83% Yea
R Republican10
10 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
3
Committee
9
Feb 6, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from General Laws with substitute (20-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Committee
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Feb 6, 2024
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (20-0-2)
house of delegates
Jan 26, 2024
Committee
Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Committee
Referred from Labor and Commerce
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Committee
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
Jan 19, 2024
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 24105629D
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors

Sponsors