SB 2224 Hawaii Senate · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS.

Summary
Repeals existing law that provides that all local ordinances or regulations that regulate the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, and electronic smoking devices are preempted and that existing local laws and regulations conflicting with the state law on smoking are void. Clarifies that counties retain the authority to adopt ordinances that regulate the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, and electronic smoking devices, as long as the ordinances do not conflict with and are more stringent than the state law on smoking.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2024 Last action Jan 18, 2024
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Jan 18, 2024
Senate · Introduced
Introduced.
Jan 18, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to HHS/PSM, CPN/JDC.
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Ron Kouchi
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