2025 Regular Session

House Bill 7275

AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGULATION OF CIGARETTES, ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND VAPOR PRODUCTS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 29, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) revise the definition of "cigarette", (2) extend the restrictions on shipping or transporting cigarettes to tobacco products and establish an additional penalty for violating such restrictions, (3) establish restrictions on the shipping or transport of electronic nicotine delivery systems and vapor products, and (4) require a seller or seller's agent to request age verification for the purchase of electronic nicotine delivery systems and vapor products.

Its course

April 10 to May 29, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action17 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 10 to May 29 · stopped49 days

Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 10 to Apr 2414 days

Judiciary CommitteeMay 15 to May 205 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee35–17
Apr 24
Who voted how
Yea Aimee Berger-Girvalo, Alphonse Paolillo Jr., Christine Cohen, Derell Wilson, Fred Gee Jr., Geoff Luxenberg, Herron Gaston, Hilda E. Santiago, Iris N. Sanchez, James J. Maroney, Jill Barry, John W. Fonfara, Jorge Cabrera, Josh Elliott, Julio A. Concepcion, Kate Farrar, Kerry S. Wood, Larry B. Butler, MD Rahman, Maria P. Horn, Mary M. Mushinsky, Michael "MJ" Shannon Jr., Moira Rader, Nicholas Menapace, Norman Needleman, Patricia Billie Miller, Paul Honig, Rick Lopes, Roland J. Lemar, Ronald A. Napoli Jr., Savet Constantine, Steven J. Stafstrom, Steven Winter, Tony Hwang, Trenee McGee
Nay Carol Hall, Dave W. Yaccarino, David Rutigliano, Devin R. Carney, Donna Veach, Henri Martin, Irene M. Haines, Jason Doucette, Jason Perillo, Joe Polletta, John A. Kissel, John E. Piscopo, Joseph H. Zullo, Lezlye Zupkus, Nicole Klarides-Ditria, Ryan Fazio, Tami Zawistowski
Judiciary Committee32–0
May 20
Who voted how
Yea Bob Godfrey, Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato, Ceci Maher, Craig C. Fishbein, David Rutigliano, Derell Wilson, Dominique Johnson, Donna Veach, Doug Dubitsky, Gary A. Winfield, Greg S. Howard, Herron Gaston, Hubert D. Delany, Jason Doucette, Jason Perillo, John A. Kissel, Jonathan Fazzino, Josh Elliott, Kadeem Roberts, Mae Flexer, Marcus Brown, Mark DeCaprio, Melissa Osborne, Michael D. Quinn, Patricia A. Dillon, Patrick E. Callahan, Paul Cicarella, Renee LaMark Muir, Steven J. Stafstrom, Tom O'Dea, Toni E. Walker, Travis Simms
Not voting Jillian Gilchrest, Jonathan Jacobson, Jorge Cabrera, MD Rahman, Maryam Khan, Matt Blumenthal, Matthew L. Lesser, Patricia Billie Miller, Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox
A committee11–21
May 20
Who voted how
Yea Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato, Craig C. Fishbein, David Rutigliano, Donna Veach, Doug Dubitsky, Greg S. Howard, John A. Kissel, Mark DeCaprio, Patrick E. Callahan, Paul Cicarella, Tom O'Dea
Nay Bob Godfrey, Ceci Maher, Derell Wilson, Dominique Johnson, Gary A. Winfield, Herron Gaston, Hubert D. Delany, Jillian Gilchrest, Jonathan Fazzino, Josh Elliott, Kadeem Roberts, Mae Flexer, Marcus Brown, Maryam Khan, Matthew L. Lesser, Melissa Osborne, Michael D. Quinn, Patricia A. Dillon, Renee LaMark Muir, Steven J. Stafstrom, Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox
Not voting Jason Doucette, Jason Perillo, Jonathan Jacobson, Jorge Cabrera, MD Rahman, Matt Blumenthal, Patricia Billie Miller, Toni E. Walker, Travis Simms
A committee29–4
May 20
Who voted how
Yea Bob Godfrey, Cara Christine Pavalock-D'Amato, Ceci Maher, Craig C. Fishbein, David Rutigliano, Derell Wilson, Dominique Johnson, Donna Veach, Doug Dubitsky, Gary A. Winfield, Greg S. Howard, Herron Gaston, Hubert D. Delany, Jason Doucette, Jason Perillo, John A. Kissel, Jonathan Fazzino, Josh Elliott, Marcus Brown, Mark DeCaprio, Melissa Osborne, Michael D. Quinn, Patricia A. Dillon, Patrick E. Callahan, Paul Cicarella, Renee LaMark Muir, Steven J. Stafstrom, Tom O'Dea, Toni E. Walker
Nay Kadeem Roberts, Mae Flexer, Maryam Khan, Travis Simms
Not voting Jillian Gilchrest, Jonathan Jacobson, Jorge Cabrera, MD Rahman, Matt Blumenthal, Matthew L. Lesser, Patricia Billie Miller, Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Apr 10 – May 20

Apr 10Introduced and sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
Apr 11Heard in Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
Apr 24Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended a substitute for it
May 15Sent to Judiciary Committee
May 20Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it

All 17 actions, as published

Apr 10REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
Apr 11PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
Apr 24Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
Apr 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
May 5REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
May 12RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
May 12FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
May 12HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
May 12FILE NO.Both houses
May 15REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
May 20Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
May 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
May 22REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
May 29RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
May 29NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
May 29TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
May 29FILE NO.Both houses