2023 Senate Bill 654

Tobacco: other; criminal penalties and civil sanctions for minors that purchase, possess, or use tobacco products, vapor products, or alternative nicotine products; sunset.

A bill to amend 1915 PA 31, entitled “Youth tobacco act,” by amending the title and sections 1, 2, and 5 (MCL 722.641, 722.642, and 722.645), the title and section 2 as amended by 2019 PA 18, section 1 as amended by 2022 PA 167, and section 5 as added by 1988 PA 314.

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Prohibits the sale, distribution, and furnishing of tobacco products, vapor products, and alternative nicotine products to individuals under 21 years of age.

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 9, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Paul Wojno (D-10) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Mary Cavanagh (D-6), John Cherry (D-27), Sam Singh (D-28), Stephanie Chang (D-3) and Sue Shink (D-14)

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Affairs