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[null,null,null,"FEDERAL LEGISLATION"]
["Sponsor","Issue","Bill Number","Proposal","Current Status"]
["Bergman","Miscellaneous","The POUCH Act","Blocks states and local governments from restricting Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved modified risk tobacco products (MRTP) and provide oversight of FDA’s years-long delay approving PMTAs by requiring the Agency to provide a report to Congress within 6 months on the status of each PMTA and MRTP application.","12/17/24-Introduced"]
["Cornyn, Heinrich, Van Duyne, Dingell","Vapor Products","Ensuring the Necessary Destruction of Illicit Chinese Tobacco (END) Act (S3148/HR5986)","Authorizes the Dept. of Health and Human Services to destroy adulterated, misbranded or counterfeit tobacco products that are offered for import into the United States and will update the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to explicitly include tobacco products to ensure that they are treated the same as counterfeit drugs or medical devices when intercepted by federal authorities","11/6/25- S3148--Referred to Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; HR5986--11/7/25--Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce"]
["Donalds",null,"H.R. 2111","Exempts premium, handmade cigars from FDA regulation. The legislation would codify the definition of premium cigars from recent Court rulings. This definition of a premium cigar would include the following: , a premium cigar is wrapped in whole tobacco leaf; contains a 100 percent leaf tobacco binder; contains at least 50 percent (of the filler by weight) long filler tobacco (i.e., whole tobacco leaves that run the length of the cigar); is handmade or hand rolled (i.e., no machinery was used apart from simple tools, such as scissors to cut the tobacco prior to rolling); has no filter, nontobacco tip, or nontobacco mouthpiece; does not have a characterizing flavor other than tobacco; contains only tobacco, water, and vegetable gum with no other ingredients or additives; and (8) weighs more than 6 pounds per 1,000 units. ","3/14/25-Introduced"]
["Durbin","Tax/Cigarette, Tax/OTP","CARE for Moms Act","Cigarettes: $1.01 to $2.02 per pack; Implements new e-cigarette tax that would equalize to tax on cigarettes (methodology and rate to be determined by Secretary of Treasury); Moist Snuff 11-cents per 1.2 oz. Tin to $2.02 per can; Doubles taxes on small cigars; Implements new weight-based tax methodology on large cigars resulting in large tax increase; Doubles tax on RYO; Equalizes tax on chewing tobacco and pipe equal to cigarettes","9/20/23-Introduced"]
["Durbin","Tax/Cigarette, Tax/OTP, Tax/Vapor","End Tobacco Loopholes Act of 2025","Cigarettes: $1.01 to $2.02 per pack; Implements new e-cigarette tax that would equalize to tax on cigarettes; Moist Snuff 11-cents per 1.2 oz. Tin to $2.02 per can; Doubles taxes on small cigars; Implements new weight-based tax methodology on large cigars resulting in large tax increase; Doubles tax on RYO; Equalizes tax on chewing tobacco and pipe equal to cigarettes","3/3/25-Introduced"]
["Wyden","Tax/Cigarette, Tax/OTP","Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2023","Cigarettes: $1.01 to $2.02 per pack; Implements new e-cigarette tax that would equalize to tax on cigarettes (methodology and rate to be determined by Secretary of Treasury); Moist Snuff 11-cents per 1.2 oz. Tin to $2.02 per can; Doubles taxes on small cigars; Implements new weight-based tax methodology on large cigars resulting in large tax increase; Doubles tax on RYO; Equalizes tax on chewing tobacco and pipe equal to cigarettes","9/26/23-Introduced"]
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[null,null,null,"STATE LEGISLATION"]
["State","Issue","Bill Number","Proposal","Current Status"]
["Alabama","Miscellaneous","SB234","Requires retailers of alcoholic beverages, tobacco or vape products, or consumable hemp products, after a violation for failure to verify a customer's age, to use a digital system or card swipe technology to verify the age of the customer at the point of sale","1/29/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Tourism"]
["Alaska","Tax/Vapor","SB24","Establishes a tax on electronic smoking products and vapor products at 25% of the retail sales price. The bill also sets a cap on nicotine content for electronic smoking products at 50 milligrams of nicotine per milliliter of vapor product.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Alaska","Tax/Vapor","HB49","Establishes a tax on electronic smoking products and vapor products at 25% of the retail sales price. The bill also sets a cap on nicotine content for electronic smoking products at 50 milligrams of nicotine per milliliter of vapor product.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Arizona","Nicotine Pouch","SB1103","SB1103 defines “alternative nicotine product” as any noncombustible product that contains nicotine, intended for human consumption. Prohibits the sale of these products to anyone under the age of 21.","Filed 1/8/2026"]
["Arizona","Licensing","SB 1367","Creates a new state licensing requirement for vapor product manufacturers, requiring them to obtain a vapor manufacturer license before their products can be sold in Arizona. The bill also requires manufacturers and wholesalers to provide federal import documentation and allows the state to seize noncompliant or unauthorized products. In addition, it bans the sale of vape devices designed to appeal to minors, such as those resembling toys, cartoons, or school supplies.","1/22/26 - Introduced"]
["Arizona","Licensing","HB 2778","Expands the state’s tobacco retailer licensing laws to include nicotine and vapor products, requiring a new state license for retailers. The bill establishes new retailer training and increases fees and penalties for non-compliance and violations","1/26/26 - House Second reading\n1/22/26 - House First Reading\n1/15/26 - Introduced"]
["Arizona","Vapor Products","HB 2393","Clarifies that 'alternative nicotine products' and vapor products are covered under Arizona’s underage access laws and strengthens penalties for furnishing them to minors.","1/26/26 - House Second reading\n1/22/26 - House First Reading\n1/14/26 - Introduced"]
["Arkansas"]
["California","Vapor Products","AB762","Bans disposable vapor products effective January 1, 2026","Passed the Committee on Business & Professions on 1/13/26; Senate sent it to rules committee for assignment -1/29/26"]
["California","Miscellaneous","SB501"," vape take back program to handle hazardous waste.","In Assembly for first reading & waiting for assignment - 1/27/26"]
["California","Vapor Products","AB998","school confiscated vape pens to be considered hazardous waste.","Referred to Environmental Safety & Toxic Materials Committees."]
["Colorado"]
["Connecticut"]
["Delaware","Directory","SB77","Creates a vapor product directory by requiring the manufacturer certify for each vapor product: (1) The manufacturer has received a FDA PMTA Marketing Granted Order (2) was marketed in the U.S. on or before August 8, 2016 and the manufacturer submitted a PMTA application on or before September 9, 2020 and the application either remains under review by the FDA or (3) has received a PMTA denial order that has been and remains stayed by the FDA or court order, rescinded by the FDA, or vacated by a court. The vapor directory would be published by October 1, 2025 and only vapor products on the directory would allowed to be sold following a 60-day sell through period. ","3/20/25 Introduced and assigned to the Senate Health and Social Services Committee           Carried over to 2026 session"]
["Delaware","Tax/Cigarette, Tax/OTP","HB215","Increases the cigarette tax from $2.10 to $3.60 per pack; OTP taxes from 30% to 45% of wholesale (including nicotine pouches); moist snuff from $.92 to $1.23 per ounce; vapor products from $.05 to $.25 per ML ","6/6/25 - Introduced--referred to the House Administration Committee                            Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Delaware","Tax/Cigarette, Tax/OTP","Governor's Budget","Proposes to increase cigarettes tax from $2.10 to $3.60 per pack, the OTP tax from 30% to 40%, expands the OTP definition to include nicotine pouches, the vapor tax from 5-cents to 10-cents per ml, and increases the moist snuff from 92-cents to $1.23 per oz. "]
["Florida","Vapor Products","HB843","Strengthens regulations on the sale and advertising of nicotine dispensing devices, especially those that have not received a marketing granted order from the FDA","1/5/26-Referred to the House Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee; Additionally referred to the House State Administration Budget Subcommittee and the House Commerce Committee"]
["Florida","Vapor Products","SB980","Provides civil and criminal penalties for retail tobacco products dealers that advertise, promote, or display for sale non-FDA authorized nicotine dispensing devices","1/7/26-Referred to Regulated Industries; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy"]
["Florida","Tax/HNB","SB754","Redefines \"tobacco products\" to include heated tobacco products for the purpose of taxation by not taxing them as cigarettes","1/12/26-Reported Favorably in Senate Regulated Industries Committee; Now moves to the Finance and Tax Committee"]
["Florida","Tax/HNB","HB377","Redefines \"tobacco products\" to include heated tobacco products for the purpose of taxation by not taxing them as cigarettes","2/5/26- Reported favorably by the Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee"]
["Georgia","Tax/Vapor","HB84","Taxes consumable vapor products at 15% of the wholesale cost price","In House Committee on Ways and Means"]
["Georgia","Tax/Cigarette","HB83","Increases the cigarette tax from $.37 to $.57 per 20-pack","In House Committee on Ways and Means"]
["Georgia","Tax/Cigarette","HB96","Increases the cigarette tax from $.37 to $1.37 per 20-pack; and provides an annual adjustment based on the national average tax on cigarettes","In House Committee on Ways and Means"]
["Georgia","Vapor Products","HB958","Requires manufacturers of vapor products sold in the state to (1) disclose a list of each ingredient in the product in descending order of weight, (2) provide a statement regarding the effects on human health, and (3) by January 1, 2027, post the ingredients list on the manufacturer’s website, with annual updates.","1/15/26 Second reading"]
["Georgia","Flavor Ban/Vapor","HB959","Prohibits the sale of any flavored consumable vaping product.","1/15/26 Second reading"]
["Hawaii","Vapor Products","SB2175","Bans disposable vapor products effective January 1, 2026.","Public Hearing  in House Health Committee on 2/6/26"]
["Hawaii","Preemption","HB1563","Repeals state preemption and allows local political jurisdictions to increase the tax on cigarettes and tobacco products with local voter approval","Health Committee passed on 2/4/26"]
["Hawaii","Vapor Products","SB2410","Allow only vapor products that have received a FDA PMTA MGO to be sold","Public hearing scheduled in Health Committee on 2/2/26"]
["Hawaii","Flavor Ban/Tobacco","HB1512/SB2384","Ban sale of all flavored tobacco products effective January 1, 2027","Referred to House Health Committee on 1/26/26"]
["Illinois","Directory","SB2231","Mandates vapor product manufacturers to register their products with the Illinois Department of Revenue by submitting compliance affidavits that include a PMTA application has been filed with the FDA and includes penalties for non-compliance.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Illinois","Directory","HB2634","Creates a vapor directory by certifying the vapor product marketed in the U.S. on or before August 8, 2016, and the manufacturer submitted a PMTA for the vapor product to the FDA on or before September 9, 2020 and the application was accepted.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Illinois","Tax/OTP, Tax/Vapor","SB2338","Increases the tax rate on other tobacco products from 36% to 45% of the wholesale price.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Illinois","Tax/OTP","HB3606","Increases the tax rate on other tobacco products from 36% to 45% of the wholesale price.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Illinois","Flavor Ban/Vapor, Tax/Vapor","HB3191","Prohibits flavored electronic cigarettes and imposes a tax on e-cigarettes equivalent to that of traditional cigarettes ($2.98 per e-cigarette) effective January 1, 2026.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Illinois","Tax/OTP, Tax/Vapor, Tax/ANP","HB2755 (Budget Bill)","Expands the definition of tobacco products and increases the tax of these products to 45% of the wholesale price.  Starting July 1, 2025, this tax will apply to nicotine pouches (currently no tax), moist snuff (currently 30-cents per oz.), vapor products (currently 15%).","6/16/25- Signed by Governor; Adopted; Effective July 1, 2025"]
["Illinois","Miscellaneous","HB4250","Amends the Tobacco Products Tax Act of 1995. Provides that, beginning on July 1, 2026, it shall be unlawful for any person to engage in business as a remote retail seller without first having obtained a license to do so from the Department of Revenue.","1/14/26-Referred to House Rules Committee"]
["Illinois","Flavor Ban/Tobacco, Flavor Ban/Vapor, Flavor Ban/ANP","SB3148","Prohibits the sale of all flavored tobacco products, including menthol.","2/2/26-Referred to the Senate Assignments Committee"]
["Indiana","Miscellaneous","HB1402","Increases the required distance between tobacco and vaping businesses and schools from 1,000 feet to 3520 feet. Does not apply to  businesses operating before 7/1/26","1/8/26 Introduced and referred to the House Public Policy Committee"]
["Indiana","Miscellaneous","SB185","Contains language to prohibit the sale and distribution of e-liquids manufactured in or imported from a foreign adversary; provides for the suspension of a sales certificate (license) if the certificate holder's employees violate identification requirements three or more times in one year; requires wholesalers to obtain a tobacco sales certificate","2/10/26 Hearing in the House Public Policy Committee"]
["Indiana","Miscellaneous","HB1052","Contains language that requires wholesalers to have a sales certificate to sell tobacco products and electronic cigarettes.  The certificate is issued only to a person who operates from a permanent building that is used for the wholesale distribution of tobacco products and electronic cigarettes.","2/2/26 Passed the House                  2/5/26 Referred to the Senate Public Policy Committee "]
["Indiana","Miscellaneous","SB144","Changes penalties for selling tobacco, vapor or nicotine products to a person less than 21 years of age,","1/22/26 Passed the Senate         1/28/26 Referred to the House Courts and Criminal Code Committee"]
["Iowa","Tax/Vapor, Tax/ANP","SF638 ","Regulates alternative nicotine products and vapor products, adds “nicotine analog” to the definitions of these products, and imposes a tax of 10% of the wholesale sales price. ","1/12/26 Assigned to a sub-committee of Senate Ways and Means"]
["Iowa","Tax/Vapor, Tax/ANP","HF2011","Regulates alternative nicotine products and vapor products, adds “nicotine analog” to the definitions of these products, and imposes a tax of 10% of the wholesale sales price. ","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the House Health and Human Services Committee"]
["Iowa","Tax/HNB","HF1035 (formerly HSB321)","Defines a “heated tobacco product” as a cigarette and imposes a tax of 3.4 cents per cigarette (68 cents per 20 pack).","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Iowa","Tax/HNB","SSB1212","Defines a “heated tobacco product” as a cigarette and imposes a tax of 3.4 cents per cigarette (68 cents per 20 pack).","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Iowa","Tax/Cigarette, Tax/Vapor, Tax/OTP","Governor's Bill","Proposes to increase the cigarette tax from $1.36 to $2.01, implement a 15% retail vapor tax, and increase the OTP tax from 50% to 60% of wholesale price.","To be introduced"]
["Kansas","Licensing","SB355","Amends the Kansas Cigarette and Tobacco Products Act to expand regulatory oversight to include electronic cigarettes alongside traditional cigarettes and tobacco products. Requires each person selling electronic cigarettes to obtain a state-issued license. Also requires all manufacturers of electronic cigarettes, who sell their products in Kansas, either directly or through intermediaries, to obtain a state-issued license. This bill will receive a hearing in the Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee on January 27, 2026","1/27/26-Hearing held in the Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee"]
["Kentucky"]
["Maine","Tax/Cigarette","LD1658 (HP1099)","Increases the cigarette tax from $2.00 to $3.00 per pack (imposes a floor tax) and the smokeless tobacco tax from $2.02/oz. to $3.03/oz. and the OTP tax (including vapor products/nicotine pouches) from 43% to 65% of the cost price; specifies that the definition of tobacco products includes products with synthetic nicotine; reduces the discount rate to 0.77% on stamps with a face value of 150 mills","1/7/26 Hearing in the Joint Committee on Health and Human Services; an amendment was proposed to remove the tax increases (given the tax increases previously adopted in LD210)      1/21/26 Committee work session--voted \"ought to pass as amended\" to remove the tax language"]
["Maine","Vapor Products","LD754 (SP262)","Would have prohibited the sale, use, and possession of single-use electronic cigarettes and provided that the Department of Environmental Protection would convene a stakeholder group to review extended producer responsibility options for all batteries","1/27/26 Designated as \"ought not to pass\""]
["Maine","Vapor Products","LD1519 (HP1004)","Requires that, on or before November 1, 2026, a producer of electronic smoking devices, individually, collectively or through a stewardship organization, must submit to the Department of Environmental Protection for review and approval a plan for the establishment of a stewardship program to manage unwanted electronic smoking devices sold by the producer at the end of the device's life. The program must include a collection system that is convenient and adequate to serve rural and urban areas; provide for other requirements regarding collection locations and participants; require a financial incentive with a minimum value of $2.00 for each unwanted ESD returned; and within 3 years, all retailers must participate as collection locations. One hundred and eighty days after a stewardship plan is approved by the department, a producer of ESDs may not sell or offer for sale in the State an ESD unless the producer participates in an ESD stewardship program in accordance with an approved stewardship plan","6/25/25 Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature"]
["Maryland","Licensing","SB249","Requires an additional license to manufacture, distribute, or sell electronic smoking devices","2/5/26 Hearing in the Senate Finance Committee"]
["Maryland","Preemption","SB279 (same as HB918)","Authorizes the city of Baltimore to implement its own laws (preemption repeal) regulating the sale of tobacco and nicotine products","2/5/26 Hearing in the Senate Finance Committee"]
["Maryland","Preemption","HB918 (same as SB279)","Authorizes the city of Baltimore to implement its own laws (preemption repeal) regulating the sale of tobacco and nicotine products","2/5/26 Referred to the House Economic Matters Committee"]
["Massachusetts","Tax/Cigar, Tax/Cigarette","HB3074 (same as SB2020)","Increases the cigarette tax to $4.51 per 20-pack (currently $3.51) and the tax on cigars and smoking tobacco to 80% of wholesale (currently 40%). The bill calls for an inventory tax on cigarettes. ","9/29/25 Hearing in the Joint Committee on Revenue          12/18/25 Reporting date extended to 2/20/26"]
["Massachusetts","Tax/Cigar, Tax/Cigarette","SB2020 (same as HB3074)","Increases the cigarette tax to $4.51 per 20-pack (currently $3.51) and the tax on cigars and smoking tobacco to 80% of wholesale (currently 40%). The bill calls for an inventory tax on cigarettes. ","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Massachusetts","Miscellaneous, Nicotine Pouch","HB3075 (same as SB1949)","Amends the definition of “smokeless tobacco” to include any product containing, made from, or derived from tobacco or nicotine and intended for human consumption without combustion (including nicotine pouches).  Taxes nicotine pouches at 210% of the wholesale price.","9/29/25 Hearing in the Joint Committee on Revenue          12/18/25 Reporting date extended to 2/20/26"]
["Massachusetts","Miscellaneous, Nicotine Pouch","SB1949 (same as HB3075)","Amends the definition of “smokeless tobacco” to include any product containing, made from, or derived from tobacco or nicotine and intended for human consumption without combustion (including nicotine pouches).  Taxes nicotine pouches at 210% of the wholesale price.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Massachusetts","Tax/ANP","SB1945 (same as HB3067)","Taxes oral nicotine products at $2.00 per ounce","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Massachusetts","Tax/ANP","HB3067 (same as SB1945)","Taxes oral nicotine products at $2.00 per ounce","9/29/25 Hearing in the Joint Committee on Revenue          12/18/25 Reporting date extended to 2/20/26"]
["Massachusetts","Tobacco Free Generation","SB1568 (formerly SD1317)","Proposes to create a nicotine-free generation by prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to individuals born on or after January 1, 2006","12/18/2025 Study Order S2888 reported favorably from the Joint Committee on Public Health              "]
["Massachusetts","Tobacco Free Generation","HB2562 (formerly HD2372)","Proposes to create a nicotine-free generation by prohibiting the sale of tobacco products to individuals born on or after January 1, 2006","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Massachusetts","Miscellaneous","SB1567 (formerly SD1234)","Restricts the sale of tobacco products to adult-only retail tobacco stores and smoking bars to protect youth, while allowing for stricter local regulations.","12/18/2025 Study Order S2888 reported favorably from the Joint Committee on Public Health              "]
["Massachusetts","Miscellaneous","HB2419 (formerly HD2806)","Provides that Boards of Health in cities and towns shall not have the power to ban the sale of legal tobacco products by authorized stores, establishments, and any other entities legally allowed to sell tobacco in the Commonwealth and within the existing by-laws of the community, wholesale or retail, without receiving the approval of town meeting or city council. ","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Massachusetts","Miscellaneous","HB2379 (same asSB1498)","Relates to tobacco harm reduction—exempt from the flavor ban any tobacco product that receives an order from the US FDA","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Massachusetts","Miscellaneous","SB1498 (same as HB2379)","Relates to tobacco harm reduction—exempt from the flavor ban any tobacco product that receives an order from the US FDA","12/18/2025 Study Order S2888 reported favorably from the Joint Committee on Public Health              "]
["Massachusetts","Miscellaneous","HB2482 ","Bans internet sales of tobacco products","10/27/25 Reported favorably from the Joint Committee on Public Health                              Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Massachusetts","Miscellaneous","SB1528","Repeals the state menthol ban","12/4/2025 Study Order S2790 reported favorably from the Joint Committee on Public Health              12/11/25 Discharged to the Committee on Senate Rules"]
["Massachusetts","Miscellaneous","HD4390","Seeks to restore all rights and privileges to adults aged 18 and older, including tobacco use.  The bill amends General Law to read “No person under 18 years of age shall purchase, attempt to purchase, possess, or use tobacco products. No person or establishment shall sell, deliver, or furnish tobacco products to a person under 18 years of age.”","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Massachusetts","Preemption","HB330 ","Clarifies a consistent statewide minimum age for the sale and purchase of adult-use products, including tobacco products. The bill “shall preempt, supersede, or nullify any local prohibition or restriction on the purchase or sale” of adult-use products, including tobacco products, based on an individual’s age or date or year of birth that differs from the statewide minimum age, including but not limited to any local law that prohibits or restricts the sale of adult-use products to persons who have reached the age of 21 or to persons who were born after a particular date or year","1/20/26 Ordered to third reading"]
["Massachusetts","Preemption","SB221 ","Clarifies a consistent statewide minimum age for the sale and purchase of adult-use products, including tobacco products. The bill “shall preempt, supersede, or nullify any local prohibition or restriction on the purchase or sale” of adult-use products, including tobacco products, based on an individual’s age or date or year of birth that differs from the statewide minimum age, including but not limited to any local law that prohibits or restricts the sale of adult-use products to persons who have reached the age of 21 or to persons who were born after a particular date or year","10/20/25 Hearing in the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure                          Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Michigan","Tax/Vapor, Tax/ANP","Budget Bill","Governor Whitmer introduced the Governor's Budget which includes new vapor and nicotine pouch taxes at the current OTP rate of 32%.","2/6/25- Introduced"]
["Michigan","Licensing","SB462","Requires a license to sell tobacco and nicotine products","12/18/25- Passed Senate and moved to the House; Referred to House Regulatory Reform Committee"]
["Michigan","Tax/Vapor, Tax/ANP","SB582","Imposes new taxes on alternative nicotine products (oral nicotine pouches) and vapor products at 32% of the wholesale price effective January 1, 2026. ","9/24/25-Introduced and referred to Senate Appropriations Committee"]
["Minnesota","Miscellaneous","SF1307","Requires retailers to offer for sale at least one nicotine replacement therapy product.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Minnesota","Miscellaneous","SF1717 (same as HF1022)","Modifies the definitions of moist snuff and tobacco products; removes most snuff from the definition of tobacco products, thereby excluding moist snuff from the OTP tax. ","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Minnesota","Miscellaneous","HF1022 (same as SF1716)","Modifies the definitions of moist snuff and tobacco products; removes most snuff from the definition of tobacco products, thereby excluding moist snuff from the OTP tax. ","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Minnesota","Miscellaneous","SF2649","Requires cigarette retailers to advertise lung cancer screening resources at the point of sale and allocates funds for this initiative in fiscal year 2026.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Minnesota","Flavor Ban/Tobacco","HF2448","Prohibits local units of government from banning sales of flavored tobacco products.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Mississippi","Tax/Cigarette, Tax/OTP, Tax/Vapor","HB145","Increases tax rates as follows: Increases the cigarette tax by 20 cents per pack; Increases the OTP tax rate to 16% of the manufacturer's list price (currently 15%); Taxes vapor products at 16% of the manufacturer's list price;","1/7/26-Introduced and referred to House Ways and Means Committee"]
["Mississippi","Vapor Products","HB1151","Expands state law regulating vapor products to include \"nicotine-adjacent products\" and prohibits their sale to anyone under 21 years of age. ","1/19/26-Referred to Public Health and Human Services & Judiciary A Committees."]
["Mississippi","Vapor Products","SB2557","Expands state law regulating vapor products to include \"nicotine-adjacent products\" and prohibits their sale to anyone under 21 years of age. ","2/3/26-Passed the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee"]
["Mississippi","Directory","HB1345","Establishes administrative procedures for the forfeiture of ENDS products and cigarettes seized for violating state directory laws.","2/4/26-Passed House by a vote of 122-0; Transmitted to Senate"]
["Missouri","Tax/Cigarette, Tax/OTP, Tax/Vapor, Tax/ANP","HB2535","Increases the cigarette tax by 5 mills per cigarette ($.10 per pack of twenty). The bill amends the definition of tobacco products to include alternative nicotine products (ANP) and vapor products. It taxes these products and tobacco paraphernalia at 10% of the invoice price of the manufacturer or distributor. Furthermore, it imposes an additional 2% tax on tobacco products (current rate of 10%)."," 1/7/26 Read the first time"]
["Missouri","Preemption","SB1064","Provides that the state preempts the field of regulating the sale of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products. In addition, the provisions of sections 407.924 to 407.934 shall supersede any local laws, ordinances, orders, rules, or regulations enacted by a county, municipality, or other political subdivision to regulate the sale of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, or vapor products. However, local laws or ordinances in effect as of 1/1/26 shall not be preempted.","2/4/26 Hearing in the Senate Committee on General Laws"]
["Missouri","Preemption","HB2085","Provides that the state preempts the field of regulating the sale of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, and vapor products including, but not limited to, local ordinances dealing with ingredients, setting the age to sell or purchase over twenty-one years of age, licensing bans, and product bans, and the provisions of sections 407.924 to 407.934 shall supersede any local laws, ordinances, orders, rules, or regulations enacted by a county, municipality, or other political subdivision to regulate the sale of tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, or vapor products. However, local laws or ordinances in effect as of 1/1/26 shall not be preempted.","2/10/26 Hearing in the House Committee on Rules--Administrative"]
["Missouri","Preemption","HB2132","Repeals state preemption and allows local political jurisdictions to increase the tax on cigarettes and tobacco products with local voter approval","1/8/26 Read a second time"]
["Missouri","Tax/Cigarette","HB1856","Increases the cigarette tax from $0.17 per pack of 20 cigarettes to $0.27 per pack (with voter approval)","1/8/26 Read a second time"]
["Missouri","Tax/Cigarette","HB3133","Increases the cigarette tax from $0.17 per pack of 20 cigarettes to $1.50 per pack (with voter approval)","1/28/26 Introduced "]
["Missouri","Directory, Licensing, Vapor Products","HB3206","Proposes that alternative nicotine products (ANP) and vapor products be taxed at the current other tobacco products (OTP) rate of 10% of the wholesale invoice price. The bill also expands licensing requirements, mandating that manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers of cigarettes, ANPs, vapor products, and tobacco products obtain appropriate licenses to distribute and sell these items. Furthermore, the bill defines ANPs to include nicotine analogues, mandates unannounced retail compliance inspections, and enhances penalties for violations. For vapor product manufacturers, the bill provides a detailed licensing and certification process, including submission of product lists and compliance attestations. ","2/4/26 Introduced "]
["Montana"]
["Nebraska","Flavor Ban/Vapor","LB285","Prohibits the sale of flavored vapor products. Provides an exemption for the flavors of tobacco and menthol.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Nebraska","Tax/ANP","LB125","Imposes a tax on alternative nicotine products at 20% of the purchase price.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Nebraska","Tax/Cigar","LB212","Requires licensure of persons engaged in remote sales of covered tobacco products under the Tobacco Products Tax Act,","2/5/26-Passed final reading by a vote of 49-0"]
["Nebraska","Miscellaneous","LB688","Prohibits the advertising of any electronic smoking device.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Nebraska","Tax/Vapor","LB712","Increases the tax on electronic smoking devices from 10% of the purchase price to 40 % of the purchase price.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Nebraska","Tax/Cigarette","LB170","Amendment filed to increase the tax on cigarettes from 64 cents to $1.36 per pack.  At this time the amendment has not been voted on.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Nebraska","Tax/Cigarette","LB1124","Increases the tax on cigarettes from 64 cents per pack to $1.64 per pack.","2/4/26-Hearing held in Revenue Committee"]
["Nebraska","Vapor Products","LB1254","Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes without a child safety feature.","1/23/26-Referred to Judiciary Committee"]
["Nebraska","Tax/Cigarette","LB1238","Changes the cigarette tax from a fixed per-pack amount to a rate of 30% of the purchase price paid by the retail dealer.","2/4/26-Hearing held in Revenue Committee"]
["New Hampshire","Tax/Cigarette","HB1596","Increases the tax on cigarettes and little cigars from $1.78 to $2.80 on a 20-pack","1/28/26 Work session and executive session held in the House Ways and Means Committee; bill designated as \"inexpedient to legislate\"                        "]
["New Jersey","Vapor Products","A1813 (same as S3372)","The bills would prohibit the delivery sale of vapor products to any person under the age of 21. Further, the bills would require that upon delivery of a vapor product to a residence, a signature is obtained by a person who is at least 21 years old. Would be effective 180 days after approval","12/18/25 Substituted for S3372, passed both Houses                1/12/26 Enacted"]
["New Jersey","Vapor Products","S681","Requires producers of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and their component parts to form a producer responsibility organization (PRO) and develop and implement a plan to provide for the sound disposal of e-cigarettes","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Environment and Energy Committee"]
["New Jersey","Miscellaneous","S2978","Prohibits sale of tobacco products and electronic smoking devices at pharmacies and certain businesses with on-site pharmacies.","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee"]
["New Jersey","Miscellaneous","S2975","Increases penalties for retail sales violations.","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee"]
["New Jersey","Flavor Ban/Tobacco, Flavor Ban/ANP","A3703","Prohibits the sale of all flavored cigarettes, including menthol, and flavored oral nicotine pouches and non-premium cigars","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the Assembly Health Committee"]
["New Jersey","Flavor Ban/Tobacco, Flavor Ban/ANP","S2979","Prohibits the sale of all flavored cigarettes, including menthol, and flavored oral nicotine pouches and non-premium cigars","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee"]
["New Jersey","Tax/Cigar","A1046","Caps the tax on cigars at 50 cents per cigar","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the Assembly Health Committee"]
["New Jersey","Tax/Cigarette","A3722","Phases in cigarette tax increases per 20 pack: 7/1/24 to $3.25, 7/1/25 to $3.50, 7/1/26 to $3.75, 7/1/27 to $4.00","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the Assembly Health Committee"]
["New Jersey","Miscellaneous","A1554","Increases the minimum markup rate for retailers selling cigarettes from 8% to 16%. ","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee"]
["New Jersey","Miscellaneous","A425","Increases penalties for retail sales violations.","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the Assembly Health Committee"]
["New Jersey","Miscellaneous","A967","Prohibits sale of tobacco products and electronic smoking devices at pharmacies and certain businesses with on-site pharmacies.","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the Assembly Health Committee"]
["New Jersey","Miscellaneous","A2508","Requires an official authorized by the Office of the Attorney General or the Department of Health, including any county or municipal law enforcement agency, to inspect retail cigarette and vapor product dealers at least twice annually for violations of current State law regarding cigarettes and vapor products that have a characterizing flavor; also requires the official to perform a follow-up inspection within three months following a violation","1/13/26 Introduced and referred to the Assembly Health Committee"]
["New Mexico"]
["New York","Advertising","A36","Amends the Public Health Law to increase the civil penalty for violations of existing law regarding tobacco product advertisements near schools. (The first violation increases from $500 to $5,000; the second and subsequent violations increase from $1,000 to $10,000.) The bill provides for quarterly, random retail compliance inspections.","1/7/26 Referred to  the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Directory","A273","Prohibits the sale or distribution of vapor products lacking FDA PMTA authorization.","1/7/26 Referred to  the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Tax/Cigar","S93","Amends tax law to tax cigars and premium cigars at 75% of the wholesale price or $.50, whichever is less.","1/7/26 Referred to  the Senate Committee on Budget and Revenue"]
["New York","Tax/Cigar","A5284a (same as S2133)","Amends tax law to tax premium cigars at 75% of the wholesale price or $.50, whichever is less. Defines premium cigars","1/7/26 Referred to  the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means"]
["New York","Tax/Cigar","S2133 (same as A5284a)","Amends tax law to tax cigars and premium cigars at 75% of the wholesale price or $.50, whichever is less.","1/7/26 Referred to  the Senate Committee on Budget and Revenue"]
["New York","Vapor Products","A100","Requires electronic cigarette packaging to include a warning that the product may pose an explosion hazard.","1/7/26 Referred to  the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Advertising, Vapor Products","A147","Requires companies that sell electronic cigarettes to disclose their online advertising expenditures from the previous fiscal year","1/7/26 Referred to  the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Tax/OTP, Tax/Vapor","A274","Increases the OTP tax from 75% to 129% (including snuff) and increases the tax on the retail sale of vapor products from 20% to 48%","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means"]
["New York","Nicotine Pouch","A141-A (same as S443)","Defines and includes nicotine pouches in the Public Health Law that regulate tobacco products and vapor products. The bill includes oral nicotine pouches in the prohibition against selling or distributing any flavored vapor product intended to be used for the consumption of nicotine","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Nicotine Pouch","S443-B(same as A141)","Defines and includes nicotine pouches in the Public Health Law that regulate tobacco products and vapor products. The bill includes oral nicotine pouches in the prohibition against selling or distributing any flavored vapor product intended to be used for the consumption of nicotine","1/7/26 Referred to the Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","A884","Provides that every package containing a vapor product sold or offered for sale shall be designed by the DOH and such package shall include printed thereon or attached thereto a health warning and disclaimer label designed by the DOH","1/7/26 Referred to  the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","A603","Requires the state DOH to establish nicotine levels for e-cigarettes and e-liquids which automatically taper in nicotine strength and at certain time intervals; requires manufacturers to manufacture or cause to be sold in the state e-cigarettes and e-liquid products which automatically taper in nicotine strength and at certain time intervals as determined by the DOH.","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","A671","Requires a prescription from a licensed physician to obtain electronic cigarettes, which would be only available through an individual or entity licensed to operate as a pharmacy ","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Tax/Cigarette","A657 (same as S1981)","Increases the cigarette tax to $6.24 per twenty pack (currently $5.35)","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means"]
["New York","Tax/Cigarette","S1981 (same as A657)","Increases the cigarette tax to $6.24 per twenty pack (currently $5.35)","1/7/26 Referred to the Senate Committee on Budget and Revenue"]
["New York","Vapor Products","S902 (same as A4593)","Relates to the sale, manufacture and distribution of vapor products and requires distributors and manufacturers of vapor products to obtain permits. The bill requires the Attorney General to develop a vapor product directory. Starting January 1, 2026, every manufacturer of vapor products sold in the state must deliver an attestation to the attorney general certifying that their products that have received a PMTA MGO, was marketed in the U.S. as of August 8, 2018 and the manufacturer has submitted a PMTA to the FDA on or before September 9, 2022. The bill defines illicit vapor products and provides that it shall be unlawful to distribute or sell any vapor product not included in the vapor directory.","1/7/26 Referred to  the Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","A4593 (same as S902)","Relates to the sale, manufacture and distribution of vapor products and requires distributors and manufacturers of vapor products to obtain permits. The bill requires the Attorney General to develop a vapor product directory. Starting January 1, 2026, every manufacturer of vapor products sold in the state must deliver an attestation to the attorney general certifying that their products that have received a PMTA MGO, was marketed in the U.S. as of August 8, 2018 and the manufacturer has submitted a PMTA to the FDA on or before September 9, 2022. The bill defines illicit vapor products and provides that it shall be unlawful to distribute or sell any vapor product not included in the vapor directory.","1/7/26 Referred to  the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","A647 (same as S435)","Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes that contain certain toxic metals, requires the DOH to establish a list of prohibited toxic metals and to study the long-term effects of using electronic cigarettes.","1/7/26 Referred to  the Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","S435 (same as A647)","Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes that contain certain toxic metals, requires the DOH to establish a list of prohibited toxic metals and to study the long-term effects of using electronic cigarettes.","1/7/26 Referred to  the Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","A1363","Requires the use of color-shifting dyes, unique serial numbers, tamper-evident surface cuts, and stamp/meter impressions that can be read by scanning devices on cigarette tax stamps to prevent counterfeiting","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","A1636","Prohibits the sale and distribution of e-liquids for refilling electronic cigarettes; exempts prefilled, manufacturer-sealed cartridges not intended to be opened by the consumer; provides that the Commissioner of Health may exempt a registered in-state manufacturer","1/7/26 Referred to  the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Tax/OTP, Tax/Cigar","A1663 (same as S1915)","Proposes modifying the definition of certain tobacco products and increasing the tax rates as specified: Tobacco products will Include loose tobacco (RYO, pipe tobacco, and any other tobacco used for smoking ), single-unit tobacco, and any other product containing tobacco that is expected to be consumed. Minimum package size:  loose tobacco at 0.65 of an ounce. Tax on tobacco products from 75% to 95% of the wholesale price or the following minimum prices, whichever is greater: Moist snuff--$3.63 per ounce ($2.00 currently); Single-unit—same as the rate imposed on cigarettes; Loose tobacco meant for smoking—per 0.65 ounces, same as for a 20-pack of cigarettes; Cigars (other than little cigars)—same as for a 20-pack of cigarettes, with a proportionate tax on packages with fewer than five cigars","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Tax/OTP, Tax/Cigar","S1915(same as A1663)","Proposes modifying the definition of certain tobacco products and increasing the tax rates as specified: Tobacco products will Include loose tobacco (RYO, pipe tobacco, and any other tobacco used for smoking ), single-unit tobacco, and any other product containing tobacco that is expected to be consumed. Minimum package size:  loose tobacco at 0.65 of an ounce. Tax on tobacco products from 75% to 95% of the wholesale price or the following minimum prices, whichever is greater: Moist snuff--$3.63 per ounce ($2.00 currently); Single-unit—same as the rate imposed on cigarettes; Loose tobacco meant for smoking—per 0.65 ounces, same as for a 20-pack of cigarettes; Cigars (other than little cigars)—same as for a 20-pack of cigarettes, with a proportionate tax on packages with fewer than five cigars","1/7/26 Referred to the Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Licensing","S1800","Restricts the establishment of new tobacco businesses within 500 feet of existing ones in cities, towns, and villages with populations of 20,000 or more. The bill allows for exceptions if local authorities deem it in the public interest.","1/7/26 Referred to the Senate Committee on Consumer Protection"]
["New York","Single Use Filter Ban","S2223 (same as A6444)","Prohibits the sale of cigarettes with single-use filters and single-use electronic cigarettes","1/7/26 Referred to the Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Single Use Filter Ban","A6444 (same as S2223)","Prohibits the sale of cigarettes with single-use filters and single-use electronic cigarettes","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","A2102 (same as S195)","Prohibits the sale of vape products that resemble school supplies, or toys, or are packaged or advertised in any way to appeal to or target minors or the youth population.","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","S195 (same as A2102)","Prohibits the sale of vape products that resemble school supplies, or toys, or are packaged or advertised in any way to appeal to or target minors or the youth population.","2/4/26 Hearing in the Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","A3059","Requires electronic cigarette manufacturers to accept the return of such devices for recycling by vapor product dealers; requires vapor product dealers to accept the return of any unused electronic cigarettes for recycling. Requires manufacturers to submit a plan that identifies methods for collecting and recycling electronic cigarettes and lithium-ion batteries.","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation"]
["New York","Vapor Products","A3222","Prohibits the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Flavor Ban/Tobacco","S3196 (same as A4999)","Prohibits the sale of flavored tobacco products (including menthol) and accessories","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["New York","Flavor Ban/Tobacco","A4999 (same as S3196)","Prohibits the sale of flavored tobacco products (including menthol) and accessories","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Tax/Vapor","A3326","Taxes e-cigarette cartridges as tobacco products at 75% of wholesale","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","S4051","Makes it unlawful for a person under age 21 to possess tobacco or vaping products.","1/7/26 Referred to the Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Tax/Vapor","A4540","Increases the tax on the retail sale of vapor products from 20% to 41%; establishes a tobacco and vaping cessation fund; addresses packaging requirements for e-liquid products","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","S4699","Requires electronic cigarettes and liquid nicotine products be sold in locations that restrict admission to persons 21 years of age or older.","1/7/26 Referred to the Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","A2128a (same as S5196a)","Restricts the storage and sale of flavored vapor products near retail and wholesale locations, introduces stricter penalties and record-keeping requirements for dealers, and establishes programs to reduce vapor product use among youth.","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","S5196 (same as A2128)","Restricts the storage and sale of flavored vapor products near retail and wholesale locations, introduces stricter penalties and record-keeping requirements for dealers, and establishes programs to reduce vapor product use among youth.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","A5406","Requires manufacturers to accept the return of liquid nicotine products for recycling by liquid nicotine dealers; requires liquid nicotine dealers to accept the return of any used liquid nicotine products for recycling; requires manufacturers of liquid nicotine products to submit a plan that identifies the methods by which the manufacturers will safely collect and recycle liquid nicotine products and the liquid nicotine contained therein; creates the crime of improper disposal of a liquid nicotine product.","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Economic Development"]
["New York","Vapor Products, Licensing","A4619A (same as S4527A)","Creates a new vapor product distributor license and changes the tax on vapor products from a retail tax to an excise tax paid by a vapor product distributor. This bill grants the Department of Taxation & Finance authority to conduct inspections and seize illicit products and bans nicotine analogue products (products that imitate nicotine but vary in chemical composition). Every manufacturer and every importer of vapor products shall submit to the commissioner a list of all vapor products that they manufacture or import for retail sale or for sale to a consumer. Any submission under this section shall be accompanied by a certification by the manufacturer or importer that does all of the following:(1) separately lists each brand name, product name, and category (2) describes for each vapor product if a formal authorization, approval, or order from the United States Food and Drug Administration under Section 387e(j) or 387j of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) (21 U.S.C. Sec. 301 et seq.) has been sought and, if so, the status of any request for that authorization, approval, or order; and (3) certifies that each vapor product is not a flavored vapor product or is a flavored vapor product that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized to legally market as defined under 21 U.S.C. § 387j and that has received a premarket review approval order under 21 U.S.C. § 387j(c) et seq. 37 (c) (1). Upon the request of the commissioner, a manufacturer or importer shall provide additional information and factual substantiation to confirm a vapor product is not a flavored vapor product, or information and documentation regarding the vapor product's packaging, labeling, and marketing authorization status","1/7/26 Referred to the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means"]
["New York","Vapor Products, Licensing","S4527A (same as A4619A)","Creates a new vapor product distributor license and changes the tax on vapor products from a retail tax to an excise tax paid by a vapor product distributor. This bill grants the Department of Taxation & Finance authority to conduct inspections and seize illicit products and bans nicotine analogue products (products that imitate nicotine but vary in chemical composition). Every manufacturer and every importer of vapor products shall submit to the commissioner a list of all vapor products that they manufacture or import for retail sale or for sale to a consumer. Any submission under this section shall be accompanied by a certification by the manufacturer or importer that does all of the following:(1) separately lists each brand name, product name, and category (2) describes for each vapor product if a formal authorization, approval, or order from the United States Food and Drug Administration under Section 387e(j) or 387j of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) (21 U.S.C. Sec. 301 et seq.) has been sought and, if so, the status of any request for that authorization, approval, or order; and (3) certifies that each vapor product is not a flavored vapor product or is a flavored vapor product that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized to legally market as defined under 21 U.S.C. § 387j and that has received a premarket review approval order under 21 U.S.C. § 387j(c) et seq. 37 (c) (1). Upon the request of the commissioner, a manufacturer or importer shall provide additional information and factual substantiation to confirm a vapor product is not a flavored vapor product, or information and documentation regarding the vapor product's packaging, labeling, and marketing authorization status","1/7/26 Referred to the Senate Committee on Budget and Revenue"]
["New York","Vapor Products","S4913 (same as A5911)","Relates to the labeling, marketing, and safety requirements of vapor products; prohibits labeling or marketing vapor products with certain terms, designs, or imagery; prohibits marketing such products to persons under 21; establishes penalties for violations; provides an exception for adult-only stores to sell flavored vapor products","1/7/26 Referred to the Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Vapor Products","A5911 (same as S4913)","Relates to the labeling, marketing, and safety requirements of vapor products; prohibits labeling or marketing vapor products with certain terms, designs, or imagery; prohibits marketing such products to persons under 21; establishes penalties for violations; provides an exception for adult-only stores to sell flavored vapor products","1/7/26 Referred to Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","A77 (same as S5613)","Prohibits the sale of flavored smokeless tobacco products within 500 feet of a public or private elementary or secondary school","1/7/26 Ordered to third reading in the Assembly"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","S5613 (same as A77)","Prohibits the sale of flavored smokeless tobacco products within 500 feet of a public or private elementary or secondary school","1/7/26 Referred to Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","A5976 (same as S5108)","Prohibits the sale of tobacco products and vapor products within 500 feet of any public or private school.","1/7/26 Referred to Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","S5108 (same as A5976)","Prohibits the sale of tobacco products and vapor products within 500 feet of any public or private school.","1/7/26 Referred to Senate Committee on Health"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","S7596","Restricts the opening hours of cannabis and tobacco businesses near schools, delaying their opening until one hour after the latest school start time on operational school days.  A tobacco business is defined as one in which the primary activity is the sale of tobacco products and accessories.","1/7/26 Referred to Senate Committee on Investigations and Government Operations"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","A6248","Makes it unlawful for a person under the age of  21 to possess tobacco or vaping product","1/7/26 Referred to Assembly Committee on Health"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","A7758 (same as S565)","Provides for the use of a biometric identity verification device for the purchase of tobacco products.","1/7/26 Referred to Assembly Committee on Economic Development"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","S565 (same as A7758)","Provides for the use of a biometric identity verification device for the purchase of tobacco products.","1/7/26 Referred to Senate Committee on Investigations and Government Operations"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","A7814 ","Prohibits offering gifts, rewards or incentives for the purchase of oral nicotine pouches.","1/7/26 Ordered to third reading in the Assembly"]
["New York","Miscellaneous","S8092 ","Prohibits offering gifts, rewards or incentives for the purchase of oral nicotine pouches.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["New York","Tax/ANP, Nicotine Pouch","S8080","Amends tax law to include “selected nicotine products, \" defined as nicotine pouches or products intended to be made into a nicotine pouch by the consumer. The bill taxes selected nicotine products at 75% of the wholesale price","1/7/26 Referred to the Senate Committee on Budget and Revenue"]
["New York","Tax/ANP, Tax/Vapor, Vapor Products","Governor's Executive Budget (S9009 and A10009)","Tax on Alternative Nicotine Products. The Executive Budget defines alternative nicotine products and broadens the tobacco products definition to include them, bringing these products under the State’s existing 75 percent wholesale tax on tobacco products. Amend Vapor Products Taxation and Enhance Flavor Ban Enforcement. The Executive Budget creates a two-tier tax system on vapor products that introduces a distributor-level tax per unit of vapor product first imported or manufactured in the State and retains the supplemental tax on vapor products imposed on retail sales. The rate of tax would be as follows: a distributor fee of $0.55/unit, while the retail tax remains at 20 percent. Additionally, this proposal creates a Vapor Products registry, to be maintained by DTF, whereby only vapor products identified and listed on the registry may be legally sold in NY. If the product is not on the registry, then it is deemed illegal contraband","1/21/27 Released to the public"]
["North Carolina","Directory","HB385","Repeals the directory law for consumable products and vape products adopted in 2024","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["North Carolina","Miscellaneous","HB425","Would do the following: (1) raise the legal age of purchase to 21, (2) define alternative nicotine products, tobacco products, and vapor products, (3) require a retail tobacco permit issued by the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission to sell tobacco products to consumers ($400 annual fee for a retail permit), (4) require employee training and proof of age signage, (5) provide for penalties for violations of the directory certification requirements of consumable products and vapor products, (6) prohibit the sale of tobacco products on the campuses of public schools, colleges and universities.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["North Carolina","Miscellaneous","HB430 (same as SB318)","Do the following: (1) raise the legal age of purchase to 21, (2) define alternative nicotine products, tobacco products, and vapor products, (3) require a retail tobacco permit issued by the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission to sell tobacco products to consumers ($400 annual fee for a retail permit), (4) require employee training and proof of age signage, (5) provide for penalties for violations of the directory certification requirements of consumable products and vapor products","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["North Carolina","Miscellaneous","SB318 (same as HB430)","Do the following: (1) raise the legal age of purchase to 21, (2) define alternative nicotine products, tobacco products, and vapor products, (3) require a retail tobacco permit issued by the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission to sell tobacco products to consumers ($400 annual fee for a retail permit), (4) require employee training and proof of age signage, (5) provide for penalties for violations of the directory certification requirements of consumable products and vapor products","Carried over to the 2026 session",null,"n"]
["North Carolina","Miscellaneous","SB483 (same as HB507)","Includes language to raise the minimum age to 21 to access tobacco and vapor products to align with Federal law","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["North Carolina","Miscellaneous","HB507 (same as SB483)","Includes language to raise the minimum age to 21 to access tobacco and vapor products to align with Federal law","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["North Carolina","Miscellaneous","HB790","Prohibits the sale or purchase of any tobacco product, alternative nicotine product, or vapor product at any location within 1,000 feet of any property line of a property on which any public or nonpublic school is located; defines \"tobacco products,\" \"alternative nicotine products,\" and \"vapor products.\"","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["North Carolina","Miscellaneous","SB533","Includes language to raise the minimum age to 21 to access tobacco and vapor products ","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["North Dakota"]
["Ohio","Licensing","HB465","Requires the renewal of various licenses or permits related to liquor, tobacco, and vapor products within forty-eight hours of filing if all requirements are met.","Carried over to the 2026 session--in House Commerce and Labor Committee"]
["Oklahoma","Tax/Cigarette, Tax/HNB","HB2742","Redefines cigarettes to include products intended to be heated, introduces a 50% tax exemption for these products. Effective November 1, 2025.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Oklahoma","Tax/Cigarette, Tax/HNB","SB680","Redefines cigarettes to include products intended to be heated, introduces a 50% tax exemption for these products. Effective November 1, 2025.","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Oklahoma","Directory","SB1102","Requires vapor product manufacturers submit an annual attestation to the Attorney General, certifying compliance with FDA requirements, and pay associated fees. It transfers certain regulatory duties from the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement Commission to the Attorney General, who will maintain a public directory of compliant manufacturers and products","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Oklahoma","Vapor Products","HB1265","Establishes comprehensive regulations for the manufacturing, labeling, marketing, and safety of e-liquid and vapor products in Oklahoma. ","Carry over to 2026 Session"]
["Oklahoma","Tax/Vapor","HB3065","Defines 'electronic cigarette or vapor product' to encompass both open and closed system devices, specifying that open systems are refillable and closed systems use pre-filled cartridges or pods. The legislation creates a new excise tax on these products: closed system products are taxed at $0.15 per milliliter of e-liquid plus $1.00 per cartridge, while open system products are taxed at 15% of the sales price","2/3/26-Referred to Appropriations and Budget Finance Subcommittee"]
["Oklahoma","Tax/HNB","HB3983","Revises the statutory definition of 'cigarette' to clarify that it includes all rolled tobacco products intended to be heated or burned, thereby explicitly encompassing products such as heated tobacco devices. It also provides a tax reduction for heated tobacco products of 50% of the standard cigarette excise tax rate.","2/3/26-Referred to Appropriations and Budget Committee"]
["Oklahoma","Directory","HB3881","Defines alternative nicotine products (includes nicotine pouches) and requires manufacturers to that they attest to the Attorney General that their products have received a PMTA Marketing Granted Order, has a PMTA application under review or has received a denial order that is being challenged in Court. Also requires all consumable materials in alternative nicotine products must be manufactured, processed, blended, or filled in the United States, or the products will be removed from the market by January 1, 2028. The Attorney General will publish a public directory for vapor products and requires that only those products on the directory be sold.","2/3/26-Referred to the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Controlled Substances Committee & the Health and Human Services Oversight Committee"]
["Oklahoma","Tax/Vapor","HB4456","Imposes a 30% excise tax on the wholesale cost on vapor products","2/3/26-Referred to Appropriations and Budget Committee"]
["Oregon","Vapor Products","SB1571","SB1571 expands tobacco/nicotine definitions to cover all nicotine forms including pouches and lozenges, bans remote sales of tobacco and nicotine products by requiring in person sales at licensed premises, and replaces the criminal under 21 sales prohibition with civil enforcement.","2/2/26 - Introduced"]
["Pennsylvania","Vapor Products","HB1434","Specifies penalties for a retailer who sells an electronic nicotine delivery system to a minor:  1st or 2nd offense, a $5,000 fine; 3rd offense, a $5,000 fine and permanent revocation of the cigarette license","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Pennsylvania","Miscellaneous","SB773","Changes the presumed cost of doing business by the retailer from 7% to 9% for 7/1/26 through 12/31/26; 10% in 2027; 11% in 2028 and 12% in 2029 and thereafter","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Rhode Island","Flavor Ban/Vapor","SB2098","Removes the menthol exemption for flavored electronic nicotine-delivery system products","1/16/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Finance Committee"]
["Rhode Island","Tax/Cigarette","SB2360","Reduces the tax by 75% for any cigarette defined as a modified risk product by the FDA","1/30/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Finance Committee"]
["South Carolina","Directory","HB3728","Requires a manufacturer of ENDS products to annually deliver to the AG a certification verifying either: (1) the ENDS product was on the market in the U.S. as of 8/8/16, and the manufacturer has applied for a marketing order for the ENDS product by submitting a PMTA on or before 9/ 9/20, and either the PMTA for the product remains under review or the FDA has issued a marketing denial order, but the agency or federal court has issued a stay order or injunction; or (2) the manufacturer has received a marketing granted from the FDA. Requires the AG to maintain a directory of all manufacturers of ENDS products that have provided certifications, and all ENDS products are listed in those certifications. Prohibits a retailer, wholesaler or distributor from selling or distributing an ENDS product not listed in the directory. Requires manufacturer fees; imposes penalties for violations.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["South Carolina","Directory","SB287","Creates a vapor product directory through the Attorney General. The bill requires a vapor product manufacturer to certify (1) the manufacturer received a marketing granted order from the FDA or (2) the vapor product was marketed in the U.S. on or before August 8, 2016, and the manufacturer submitted a PMTA for the vapor product to the FDA on or before September 9, 2020, and the application was accepted. The directory would be published by February 1, 2027. Each manufacturer of vapor products must submit documentation to the AG substantiating compliance with any new federal requirements. Only vapor products listed in the directory will be allowed to be sold. There is a 60-day sell-through period for wholesalers and retailers. The bill also bans certain vapor products, including those that use the term “candy,” “cake,” and “cartoon images\"","2/5/2026 Passed the Senate--sent to the Governor"]
["South Carolina","Tax/HNB","HB4303 (same as SB519)","Taxes cigarettes for heating made of tobacco or any substitute for tobacco at one and one-quarter mills per cigarette.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["South Carolina","Tax/HNB","SB519 (same as HB4303)","Taxes cigarettes for heating made of tobacco or any substitute for tobacco at one and one-quarter mills per cigarette.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["South Dakota","Licensing","HB1220","Requires a retail licensing requirements to sell nicotine products and includes penalties for violations of selling without a license","1/29/26 Introduced and referred to the House Health and Human Services Committee"]
["South Dakota","Licensing","HB1240","Requires wholesale and retail licensing for the distribution and sale of vapor products and includes penalties for violations for selling without a license","2/2/26 Referred to the House Health and Human Services Committee"]
["South Dakota","Vapor Products","SB221","Establishes ingredient, packaging, labeling, and marketing restrictions for vapor products. ","2/5/26 Referred to the Senate Health and Human Services Committee"]
["Tennessee"," Vapor Products, Flavor Ban/Vapor","SB562 (same as HB591)","Defines a “retail vapor product store” as a store that sells vapor products and accessories and permits access to only those persons who are twenty-one (21) years of age or older.  Requires vapor product sales to be sold in retail vapor product stores except cartridge-based products that are not flavored or menthol can be sold in traditional retail. Requires proof of age identification for any purchaser regardless of age","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Tennessee"," Vapor Products, Flavor Ban/Vapor","HB591 (same as SB562)","Defines a “retail vapor product store” as a store that sells vapor products and accessories and permits access to only those persons who are twenty-one (21) years of age or older.  Requires vapor product sales to be sold in retail vapor product stores except cartridge-based products that are not flavored or menthol can be sold in traditional retail. Requires proof of age identification for any purchaser regardless of age","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Tennessee","Tax/HNB","SB893 (same as HB987)","Taxes cigarettes that are heated tobacco products at 1. 5 cents per cigarette--30 cents per 20-pack.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Tennessee","Tax/HNB","HB987 (same as SB893)","Taxes cigarettes that are heated tobacco products at 1. 5 cents per cigarette--30 cents per 20-pack.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Tennessee","Directory, Tax/Vapor","SB763 (same as HB968)","Creates a vapor product directory through the Department of Revenue and implements a new vapor tax. The bill requires a vapor product manufacturer to certify (1) the manufacturer received a marketing granted order from the FDA or (2) the vapor product was marketed in the U.S. on or before August 8, 2016, and the manufacturer submitted a PMTA for the vapor product to the FDA on or before September 9, 2020, and the application was accepted. Further, the bill requires an identification check of anyone appearing to be less than fifty (50) years of age. The House amended the bill to do the following: create a new tax of 10% of the wholesale price on vapor products, effective 7/1/25; require each manufacturer of a vapor product to certify that the consumable material of the vapor product was processed or blended in the U.S. at an FDA-registered facility and the consumable material did not come from a foreign adversarial country; prohibit advertising or marketing to an individual under the age of 21; prohibit billboard advertisement within 1,000 radial feet of any childcare center or school (violation subject to fines); change the date that the directory would be published to January 1, 2027. Only vapor products listed on the directory would be allowed to be sold after a 60-day sell-through period. ","5/2/25 Signed by the Governor            "]
["Tennessee","Licensing","SB2086 (same as HB2158)","Establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework administered by the Alcoholic Beverage Commission for the sale and distribution of tobacco products, including vapor products. It requires all retailers of tobacco products (including vapor products) to obtain an annual license from the commission. Retailers are required to verify the age of all purchasers using government-issued photo identification and to post signage. Annual compliance checks are required. The commission shall create, maintain, and publish an online database that lists the active licensed tobacco product retailers","2/5/26 Referred to the Senate Commerce and Labor Committee"]
["Tennessee","Licensing","HB2158 (same as SB2086)","Establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework administered by the Alcoholic Beverage Commission for the sale and distribution of tobacco products, including vapor products. It requires all retailers of tobacco products (including vapor products) to obtain an annual license from the commission. Retailers are required to verify the age of all purchasers using government-issued photo identification and to post signage. Annual compliance checks are required. The commission shall create, maintain, and publish an online database that lists the active licensed tobacco product retailers","2/4/26 Introduced"]
["Tennessee","Vapor Products","SB2293 (same as HB2359)","Expands the definition of consumable material to include natural and synthetic liquid nicotine solutions or a liquid nicotine analogue; assigns fine authority to the ABC ","2/2/26 Introduced"]
["Tennessee",null,"HB2359 (same as SB2293)","Expands the definition of consumable material to include natural and synthetic liquid nicotine solutions or a liquid nicotine analogue; assigns fine authority to the ABC ","2/4/26 Introduced"]
["Texas"]
["Utah","Advertising","HB206"," Bans advertising of e-cigarettes and nicotine products on billboards, buses, and other public spaces.","Filed 1/9/26"]
["Utah","Licensing","SB210","Updates Utah's nicotine and electronic cigarette regulations by increasing licensing fees, strengthening enforcement and penalties, establishing a robust funding mechanism for prevention and enforcement programs, and tightening product registry and sales requirements, with a focus on protecting youth and public health.","1/28/16 - Filed"]
["Utah","Tax/Cigarette","HB337","Increases the cigarette tax from $1.70 to $3.70 per pack, changes/increases the moist snuff and nicotine pouch tax from 56% to 86% effective July 1, 2026","1/28/26 - Introduced"]
["Utah","Licensing","HB385","creates a new retail tobacco specialty business license with significant licensing fees administered by the Department of Agriculture and Food. The bill requires retailers to provide the department a product list. Creates new fees and penalties for retailers.","1/30/26 - Introduced"]
["Utah","Miscellaneous","HB447","Authorizes the remote (internet, mail, etc.) sale of cigars and pipe tobacco to consumers and imposes a special excise tax at 86% of the actual cost of the product. Remote sellers must obtain a new remote‑sales license to be authorized for sale.","1/30/26 - Introduced"]
["Vermont","Nicotine Pouch","S198","Expands the definition of a tobacco substitute to include nicotine pouches. The bill would tax nicotine pouches with a nicotine concentration of less than 5 milligrams per gram at 92% of the wholesale price, and with a nicotine concentration of 5 milligrams per gram or higher at 100% of the wholesale price. In addition, the bill requires tax stamps for tobacco substitutes, which include vapor products and nicotine pouches","2/5/26 On the Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing, and General Affairs agenda"]
["Virginia","Directory","HB308 (same as SB620)","Transfers responsibilities related to licensing and enforcement of retail tobacco products (including vapor products) from the Department of Taxation to the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC Authority). The bill also establishes a new permit system for retailers selling tobacco products. Each business location must hold its own retail tobacco permit, with application and annual fees.","2/5/26 Reported from the House Committee on General Laws with substitute; referred to the House Committee on Appropriations"]
["Virginia","Directory","SB620  (same as HB308)","Transfers responsibilities related to licensing and enforcement of retail tobacco products (including vapor products) from the Department of Taxation to the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC Authority). The bill also establishes a new permit system for retailers selling tobacco products. Each business location must hold its own retail tobacco permit, with application and annual fees.","1/14/26 Referred to the Senate Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services"]
["Virginia","Tax/Vapor","SB712","Allows any locality to impose a tax on the sale or use of nicotine vapor products, with the maximum tax rate of 10% of the wholesale price or $.11 per milliliter. Any locality that imposes a tax may, by ordinance, provide for administration and enforcement","2/3/26 Stricken in the House Committee on Finance and Appropriations--bill failed"]
["Virginia","Tax/Vapor","HB1449","Allows any locality to impose a tax on the sale or use of nicotine vapor products with a maximum rate that may exceed the rate of tax imposed by Virginia law on nicotine vapor products or liquid nicotine products. Any locality that imposes a tax may, by ordinance, provide for administration and enforcement","2/3/26 Referred from the House Committee on General Laws to the House Committee on Appropriations"]
["Virginia","Directory","SB789","Amends current law to extend the deadline for manufacturers to submit initial certifications for the Commonwealth’s vapor directory to the Attorney General for liquid nicotine and nicotine vapor products to July 1, 2027","1/23/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor"]
["Washington","Preemption","HB 2439","HB2439 was substituted in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business.  Repeals statewide preemption, allowing local governments to regulate the licensing, sale, and marketing of tobacco and nicotine products. Significantly increases licensing fees for retailers, distributors, and wholesalers; establishes manufacturer certification requirements for vapor products; strengthens age-verification rules; expands enforcement authority and raises penalties for violations. The bill restricts the sale of vapor products that are deemed to appeal to minors; and creates a voluntary “responsible vendor” program aimed at reducing underage sales","2/5/26 - Public Hearing in House Approps. Committee\n1/30/26 - Substitute bill in House Cmte on Biz\n1/20/26 - Public Hearing in House Cmte. on Consumer Protection/Business\n1/10/26 - Introduced"]
["Washington","Tax/OTP","HB 6280","Exempts FDA approved cessation products (lozenges, gum, patches, etc.) from the tobacco products tax. Updates definition of 'tobacco products' to include nicotine pouches. ","1/22/26 - Introduced"]
["Washington","Tax/Vapor","HB 2609","Exempts vapor products from the state tobacco products tax.","1/21/26 - Introduced, Referred to Finance"]
["Washington","Miscellaneous","HB2439","Raises enforcement penalties and licensing fees for distributors, wholesalers, and retailers of tobacco/vapor products. Creates a voluntary’ responsible vendor; program for retailers with aims to  reduce underage sales.","1/20/26 - Public Hearing\n1/13/26 - Introduced"]
["Washington","Tax/Vapor","SB 6129","Imposes a 90% tax on the taxable sales price of all nicotine products, with an additional 10% tax specifically on flavored nicotine products. For cigarettes, an additional tax of $0.09875 per cigarette is established, with a further $0.025 per flavored cigarette, both subject to periodic inflation adjustments.","Hearing in Ways & Means on 1/22/26\nFiled 1/14/26"]
["Washington","Tax/Vapor","HB2382","Imposes a new tax of $0.10 per cigarette and increases maximum tax on cigars from $0.65 to $0.85","1/30/26 - Public Hearing House Finance\nFiled 1/12/26"]
["Washington","Flavor Ban/Vapor","HB1203/SB5183","Would ban the sale of flavored tobacco and nicotine products, as well as \"entertainment vapor products\".","Carry over to 2026 session"]
["Washington","Tax/Cigarette","HB1416","Cigarette and vapor product tax increase - proposed $0.015 per cigarette, and for vapor products the tax rate will increase to $0.30per milliliter of solution","Carry over to 2026 session"]
["Washington","Tax/ANP","HB2033","HB2033 would amend the state’s tobacco tax code and expand the definition of “tobacco products” to include nicotine pouches, therefore creating a new tax of $2.526 per can/tin. A public hearing in the House Finance Committee is scheduled for March 20 at 1:30PM PST.","Carry over to 2026 session"]
["Washington","Flavor Ban/Tobacco","HB2068/SB5803"," HB2068 and SB5803 would ban the sale of flavored tobacco and nicotine products. The bill identifies flavored tobacco products as a significant factor in youth use and seeks to curb this by banning the sale of these products starting on July 1, 2027. The bill would also introduce a new tax of $2 per cigarette pack and adjusts the tax on vapor products to 95% of the taxable sales price. Additionally, this bill would create new penalties and licensing fees for retailers.  ","Carry over to 2026 session"]
["Washington","Directory","SB5526","SB5526 creates a vapor product directory through the State Liquor and Cannabis Board. The bill requires a vapor product manufacturer to certify (1) the manufacturer received a marketing granted order from the FDA or (2) the vapor product was marketed in the U.S. on or before August 8, 2016, and the manufacturer submitted a PMTA for the vapor product to the FDA on or before September 9, 2020, and the application was accepted.  The directory would be published by January 1, 2026, and only vapor products listed on the directory would allowed to be sold after a 60-day sell through period.  The bill also bans nicotine analogues (products that imitate nicotine but vary in chemical composition).","Carry over to 2026 session"]
["West Virginia","Directory","SB130","Creates an e-cigarette and e-cigarette liquid directory by requiring e-cigarette and e-liquid manufacturers to certify with the state (1) the manufacturer received a marketing authorization or similar order from the FDA or (2) the e-cigarette or e-cigarette liquid was marketed in the U.S. on or before August 8, 2016, and the manufacturer submitted a PMTA for the e-cigarette or e-cigarette liquid to the FDA on or before September 9, 2020, and the application remains under review or a final authorization or order has not otherwise taken effect. Beginning September 1, 2026, or on the date the State Tax Commissioner and the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner make the directory publicly available (whichever is later), the sale of any e-cigarette or e-cigarette liquid not listed in the directory would be prohibited.","1/14/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Health and Human Resources"]
["West Virginia","Vapor Products","SB209","Regulates the sale of vape products; requires any business that sells vapes or vape cartridges to obtain a license; establishes the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration as the regulating entity; the ABC shall establish a state registry of vape products subject to criteria set forth in the code, including but not limited to packaging restrictions, product design controls, and marketing","1/14/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Government Organization"]
["West Virginia","Vapor Products","SB559","Proposes a comprehensive regulatory framework for vapor products; establishes the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration (ABCA) as the sole authority responsible for licensing, regulating, inspecting, and enforcing laws related to vapor products. it mandates that all retailers and distributors obtain a license from the ABCA before selling or distributing vapor products and requires that only products listed on a newly created state vapor product registry may be sold or distributed. ","1/21/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary"]
["West Virginia","Vapor Products","SB235","Regulates locations (5,280 feet from other schools, daycare centers, parks, etc.), operating requirements, and property standards for smoke shops and vape shops. The bill establishes safe advertising that does not appeal to minors, sets standards for inspections, and fines for violations.","1/14/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Health and Human Resources"]
["West Virginia","Licensing, Miscellaneous","SB484","Creates a unified state and county regulatory system for the retail sale of nicotine and intoxicating products. The bill establishes the Division of Regulated Products & Retail Compliance within the Alcohol Beverage Control Administration (ABCA) to oversee licensing, documentation, enforcement, and rulemaking. The legislation mandates strict operational standards, including setbacks from schools and youth centers, bans on exterior advertising and neon signage, mandatory product testing with third-party certificates of analysis (COAs) and QR code verification, and security requirements.","1/19/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Health and Human Resources"]
["West Virginia","Tax/Vapor","HB4482","Levies a tax rate of 50% of the taxable sale price for e-cigarettes and electronic open vaping system or closed vaping system devices. If not sold, then such e-cigarette, closed vapor cartridge, or open system liquid shall be taxed at the same rate upon the use by the wholesaler or dealer","1/16/26 Introduced and referred to the House Committee on Finance"]
["West Virginia","Miscellaneous","HB4916","Eliminates state taxes on tobacco, vapor, alcohol products and gambling.","1/29/26 Introduced and referred to the House Committee on Finance"]
["West Virginia","Tax/ANP","SB673","Imposes a tax on electronic cigarette products at three cents per milligram of nicotine, which is intended to be equivalent to the $1.20 per pack cigarette tax; closed systems are presumed to contain 40 milligrams of nicotine per unit; open systems are presumed to contain six milligrams of nicotine per milliliter, unless proven otherwise.","1/30/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Finance"]
["West Virginia","Tax/Cigarette, Tax/Vapor","SB639","Implements $1.00 per pack user fee on the sale of cigarettes (in addition to the $1.20 cigarette excise tax). The bill also expands the definition of tobacco products for taxation purposes to include nicotine pouches and vapor products","1/28/26 Introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Health and Human Resources"]
["Wisconsin","Directory","AB234 (same as SB257)","Relative to the electronic vaping device directory adopted in 2023, was amended to retain the current definition of an electronic vaping device ( one that delivers for inhalation an aerosolized or vaporized liquid, regardless of whether the liquid or other substance contains nicotine). The amended version provides that the requirement to have received an FDA marketing authorization does not apply to the manufacturer of a device that contains hemp but does not contain nicotine. However, the manufacturer of such a device must instead provide the DOR with a certificate of analysis showing that the device contains hemp but does not contain nicotine. Manufacturer registration for such devices with the DOR first applies on 7/1/26","6/24/25 Passed the Assembly as amended--referred to the Senate Committee on Organization            Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Wisconsin","Directory","SB257 (same as AB234)","Relative to the electronic vaping device directory adopted in 2023, was amended to retain the current definition of an electronic vaping device ( one that delivers for inhalation an aerosolized or vaporized liquid, regardless of whether the liquid or other substance contains nicotine). The amended version provides that the requirement to have received an FDA marketing authorization does not apply to the manufacturer of a device that contains hemp but does not contain nicotine. However, the manufacturer of such a device must instead provide the DOR with a certificate of analysis showing that the device contains hemp but does not contain nicotine. Manufacturer registration for such devices with the DOR first applies on 7/1/26","6/11/25 Adopted as amended by the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue            Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Wisconsin","Tax/HNB","AB511 (same as SB544)","Expands the definition of a cigarette to include heat-not-burn products and imposes a tax of 63 mills per cigarette ($1.26 per 20-pack); The bill provides for an inventory tax.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Wisconsin","Tax/HNB","SB544 (same as AB511)","Expands the definition of a cigarette to include heat-not-burn products and imposes a tax of 63 mills per cigarette ($1.26 per 20-pack); The bill provides for an inventory tax.","Carried over to the 2026 session"]
["Wyoming","Vapor Products","SF194","Requires manufacturers of vapor products to obtain a license and requires the Department of Revenue to public a list of licensed vapor product manufacturers","2/5/25-Reported unfavorably in the Senate Revenue Committee after a vote of 4-1."]

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