Bill Text: VA HB2296 | 2023 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Liquid nicotine; Va. Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority, et al., to assess a licensing scheme.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2023-04-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0795) [HB2296 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2023-HB2296-Enrolled.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. §1. That the Secretary of Finance, in consultation with stakeholders, including public and community health organizations, retailers, tobacco and vaporized nicotine companies, and wholesalers, shall assess a potential licensing scheme for manufacturers, distributors, and retail dealers of liquid nicotine in the Commonwealth, and the most appropriate manner and entity to enforce and administer licensing, age verification, product verification, and advertising restrictions related to the sale of liquid nicotine. The Secretary shall report his findings and any recommendations to the Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations, the House Committee on Finance, and the House Committee on Appropriations by November 1, 2023.