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83rd Session bill

SB435

AN ACT relating to nicotine products; defining certain terms relating to vapor products containing nicotine; requiring a manufacturer of a vapor product that is sold for retail sale in this State or to a consumer in this State to execute and deliver certain information to the Attorney General; requiring the Department of Taxation to create, maintain and make available a directory of manufacturers of vapor products and all vapor products; prohibiting a manufacturer of a vapor product from offering for sale or selling a vapor product that is not included in the directory; requiring the Department to prepare and submit to the Legislature an annual report regarding the directory; creating the Account for Vapor Product Enforcement in the State General Fund; providing for the seizure of certain products containing nicotine under certain circumstances; making it unlawful to sell, give, deliver or furnish a product that contains a nicotine analogue; authorizing the sharing of certain information with federal, state, or local agencies for purposes of enforcement of certain provisions relating to products containing nicotine; making an appropriation; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to nicotine products; defining certain terms relating to vapor products containing nicotine; requiring a manufacturer of a vapor product that is sold for retail sale in this State or to a consumer in this State to execute and deliver certain information to the Attorney General; requiring the Department of Taxation to create, maintain and make available a directory of manufacturers of vapor products and all vapor products; prohibiting a manufacturer of a vapor product from offering for sale or selling a vapor product that is not included in the directory; requiring the Department to prepare and submit to the Legislature an annual report regarding the directory; creating the Account for Vapor Product Enforcement in the State General Fund; providing for the seizure of certain products containing nicotine under certain circumstances; making it unlawful to sell, give, deliver or furnish a product that contains a nicotine analogue; authorizing the sharing of certain information with federal, state, or local agencies for purposes of enforcement of certain provisions relating to products containing nicotine; making an appropriation; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Introduction Date

Monday, March 24, 2025

Primary Sponsor

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Public exhibits

11

Support 3 · Opp 0 · Neutral 2

Auditor findings

0

recusal 0 · QPQ 0

Bill digest

AN ACT relating to nicotine products; defining certain terms relating to vapor products containing nicotine; requiring a

Existing law requires the Department of Taxation to regulate and collect a tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products and distinguishes alternative nicotine products and vapor products from other tobacco products for such purposes. (Chapter 370 of NRS) Existing law also requires: (1) manufacturers of tobacco products whose cigarettes are sold in this State to execute and deliver a certification to the Attorney General; and (2) the Department to create and maintain a directory of all manufacturers that have executed and delivered such certifications. (NRS 370.665, 370.675) Section 6 of this bill similarly requires manufacturers of vapor products to execute and deliver a certification to the Attorney General. Section 7 of this bill requires such a manufacturer to notify the Attorney General not later than 30 days after any material change to the certification. Section 8 of this bill requires the Department to create and maintain a directory of all manufacturers of vapor products that have executed and delivered a certification indicating compliance with federal marketing authorization requirements. Section 9 of this bill requires the Department to provide a manufacturer of vapor products notice and an opportunity to cure any violation or deficiency before removing the manufacturer or any vapor products from the directory. Section 9 prohibits a wholesale dealer from purchasing vapor products that have been removed from the directory and requires a retail dealer or wholesale de

Public testimony

NELIS exhibits (11 on file)

Support (3)

  • Peter D. Krueger (Letter)
  • Jason Woodard (Letter)
  • the Henderson Chamber (Letter)

Neutral (2)

  • (unattributed) (Testimony)
  • (unattributed) (Testimony)

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