Hawaii Senate Bill 63 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-09 - The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
Pending: Senate Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Makes unlawful the sale of flavored products for electronic smoking devices, mislabeling of e-liquid products containing nicotine, and sale of tobacco products other than through retail sales via in-person exchange. Establishes penalties. Includes e-liquid and electronic smoking devices in the definition of "tobacco products" for purposes of the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law. Increases the license fee for wholesalers and dealers of tobacco products and retail tobacco permit fee. Requires retailers to pay an additional excise tax on the retail price of electronic smoking devices on and after 7/1/2021. Directs a certain percentage of moneys received from the cigarette tax and tobacco tax to the Hawaii tobacco prevention and control trust fund to establish and fund a comprehensive youth tobacco cessation program. Requires a person under twenty-one years of age who unlawfully purchases or possesses tobacco products, including electronic smoking devices, to complete a tobacco education or use cessation program or perform community service for a first offense. Repeals the electronic smoking device retailer registration unit. Repeals provisions relating to delivery of sales under the cigarette tax and tobacco tax law.

Relating To Electronic Smoking Devices.

Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D]	Sen. Dru Kanuha [D]	Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]	Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole [D]
Sen. Ronald Kouchi [D]	Sen. Chris Lee [D]	Sen. Bennette Misalucha [D]	Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D]
Sen. Karl Rhoads [D]	Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]	Sen. Donovan Cruz [D]	Sen. Kalani English [D]
Sen. Donna Kim [D]	Sen. Clarence Nishihara [D]	Sen. Joy San Buenaventura [D]	Sen. Brian Taniguchi [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-09	Senate	The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
2021-02-09	Senate	The committee on HTH deferred the measure.
2021-02-05	Senate	The committee(s) on HTH/CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-21 9:00AM in conference room 229.
2021-01-27	Senate	Re-Referred to HTH/CPN, WAM.
2021-01-22	Senate	Referred to HTH, CPN.
2021-01-21	Senate	Passed First Reading.
2021-01-21	Senate	Introduced.

SB63 (Carry Over) 2021-02-09 - The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
HB1328 (Same As) 2021-02-01 - Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=63&year=2021
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/bills/SB63_.HTM