2021-03-24                     Senate Journal                      Page 0536
SB 45                                                                                                                         
The Labor and Commerce Committee considered SENATE BILL                                                                         
NO. 45 "An Act raising the minimum age to purchase, sell, exchange,                                                             
or possess tobacco, a product containing nicotine, or an electronic                                                             
smoking product; relating to transporting tobacco, a product                                                                    
containing nicotine, or an electronic smoking product; relating to the                                                          
taxation of electronic smoking products; and providing for an effective                                                         
date" and recommended it be replaced with                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
               CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 45(L&C) "An                                                                               
               Act raising the minimum age to purchase,                                                                         
               sell, exchange, or possess tobacco, a product                                                                    
               containing nicotine, or an electronic smoking                                                                    
               product; relating to transporting tobacco, a                                                                     
               product containing nicotine, or an electronic                                                                    
               smoking product; relating to the taxation of                                                                     
               electronic smoking products; relating to                                                                         
               electronic smoking products; requiring                                                                           
               electronic smoking product manufacturers to                                                                      
               obtain a commercial general liability                                                                            
               insurance policy; relating to the marketing of                                                                   
               electronic smoking products; relating to                                                                         
               tobacco products; and providing for an                                                                           
               effective date."                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Signing do pass: Senator Costello, Chair; Senators Gray-Jackson,                                                                
Stevens. Signing amend: Senator Holland.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal information was published today:                                                                           
     Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Health and Social Services                                                          
     Fiscal Note No. 2, Department of Revenue                                                                                   
         Fiscal Note No. 3, zero, Department of Commerce, Community,                                                           
          and Economic Development                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.