HB 2456 Hawaii House · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO ELECTRONIC SMOKING PRODUCTS.

Summary

Establishes the offense of unlawful shipment of e-liquid products. Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices containing e-liquid within the definition of "tobacco products", as used in the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Allocates a portion of funds collected from excise taxes on tobacco products to health education and prevention programs about the risks and dangers of the use of electronic smoking devices for youth. Repeals certain provisions of the Hawaii Revised Statutes relating to electronic smoking devices. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Feb 2020

House Passage

Feb 2020

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2020 Last action Feb 7, 2020

Floor votes · House Feb 7, 2020

How they voted

49–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 51

Feb 7, 2020

D Democratic45

44 Yea 1

97% Yea

R Republican5

4 Yea 1

80% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 7, 2020

Committee

Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 202-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC/JUD.

lower

Feb 7, 2020

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (49-0-2)

house

Feb 4, 2020

Lower · Passed

The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, B. Kobayashi, Belatti, Nakamura, San Buenaventura, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Say.

lower

Jan 27, 2020

Committee

Referred to HLT, CPC/JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5

lower

Jan 23, 2020

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 22, 2020

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors