HB 763 Mississippi House · 2026 Regular Session

Tobacco products; prohibit sale of candy or food product that mimics.

HB 763 prohibits selling candy or food products that resemble tobacco products (like cigarettes or pouches). It directly affects retailers who sell such items, imposing penalties for violations. First offenses carry fines up to $1,000, while repeat violations can result in fines of $250-$1,000 or up to six months in jail. The law takes effect on July 1, 2026.
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Introduced Jan 16, 2026 Last action Feb 3, 2026
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