Bill Text: TX HB3027 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful sale or transfer of a single-use e-cigarette product.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-14 - Referred to Public Health [HB3027 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3027-Introduced.html
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By: Thierry | H.B. No. 3027 |
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relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful sale or | ||
transfer of a single-use e-cigarette product. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subchapter H, Chapter 161, Health and Safety | ||
Code, is amended by adding Section 161.0876 to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 161.0876. UNLAWFUL SALE OR TRANSFER OF SINGLE-USE | ||
E-CIGARETTE PRODUCTS. (a) In this section, "single-use | ||
e-cigarette product" means an e-cigarette that is: | ||
(1) prefilled with a consumable liquid solution or | ||
other material aerosolized or vaporized during use of the | ||
e-cigarette; and | ||
(2) designed to be discarded after the liquid solution | ||
or other material is depleted. | ||
(b) A person commits an offense if the person sells, gives, | ||
delivers, or furnishes a single-use e-cigarette product to another | ||
person. | ||
(c) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |