Signed by Governor John Hickenlooper

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with House amendments and pass a bill that expands the definition of tobacco products prohibited to minors.

Highlights:

• Expands the list of tobacco products prohibited to minors to include all cigarettes, tobacco products, and nicotine products (Sec. 1).

• Specifies that a nicotine product includes any electronic device that can be used to deliver nicotine to the person inhaling from the device, including but not limited to an electronic cigarette, cigar, cigarillo, or pipe (Sec. 3).

• Exempts an FDA-approved product for the purpose of quitting tobacco use from the list of tobacco products prohibited to minors (Sec. 1).

• Establishes the Cigarette, Tobacco Product, and Nicotine Product Use by Minors Prevention Fund (Sec. 8). 

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that expands the definition of tobacco products prohibited to minors.

Highlights:

• Expands the list of tobacco products prohibited to minors to include all cigarettes, tobacco products, and nicotine products (Sec. 1).

• Specifies that a nicotine product includes any electronic device that can be used to deliver nicotine to the person inhaling from the device, including but not limited to an electronic cigarette, cigar, cigarillo, or pipe (Sec. 3).

• Exempts an FDA-approved product for the purpose of quitting tobacco use from the list of tobacco products prohibited to minors (Sec. 1).

• Establishes the Cigarette, Tobacco Product, and Nicotine Product Use by Minors Prevention Fund (Sec. 8). 

Full Bill Text