Louisiana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Louisiana HB412: TOBACCO/TOBACCO PRODUCTS: Provides relative to alternative nicotine products
Status: Chaptered, June 11, 2025
What the bill says
An act To amend and reenact R.S. 26:926.1, relative to alternative nicotine products; to provide for submission of marketing approval of alternative nicotine products to the commissioner of the alcohol and tobacco commission; and to provide for related matters.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 26:926.1, relative to alternative nicotine products; to provide for submission of marketing approval of alternative nicotine products to the commissioner of the alcohol and tobacco commission; and to provide for related matters. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: Section 1. R.S. 26:926.1 is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: §926.1. Vapor product and alternative nicotine product directory A. Every vapor product manufacturer and alternative nicotine product manufacturer whose products are sold in this state, whether directly or through a wholesale dealer, retail dealer, or similar intermediary or intermediaries, shall execute and deliver on a form prescribed by the commissioner a certification to the commissioner affirming, under penalty of perjury, either of the following: (1) The product was on the market in the United States as of August 8, 2016, and the manufacturer has applied for a marketing order pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 387j for the vapor product or alternative nicotine product by submitting a premarket tobacco product application on or before September 9, 2020, to the United States Food and Drug Administration, hereinafter referred to in this Section as "FDA", and either of the following is true: (a) The premarket tobacco product application for the vapor product or alternative nicotine product remains under review by the FDA. Page 1 …
Sponsors
- Troy Romero (R) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 274.
- : Effective date: 08/01/2025.
- : Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- : Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- : Signed by the President of the Senate.
- : Read by title, roll called, yeas 101, nays 0. The Senate amendments, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, were concurred in.
- : Scheduled for concurrence on 06/03/2025.
- : Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- : Received from the Senate with amendments.
- : Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Votes
- House Vote on HB 412, CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#807) (June 3, 2025): 101 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Vote on HB 412, FINAL PASSAGE (#472) (May 29, 2025): 37 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Vote on HB 412, FINAL PASSAGE (#296) (May 8, 2025): 89 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB412?
- HB412 is a bill in the Louisiana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): TOBACCO/TOBACCO PRODUCTS: Provides relative to alternative nicotine products.
- What does HB412 do?
- In its own words: An act To amend and reenact R.S. 26:926.1, relative to alternative nicotine products; to provide for submission of marketing approval of alternative nicotine products to the commissioner of the alcohol and tobacco commission; and to provide for related matters.
- What is the status of HB412?
- Chaptered as of June 11, 2025. Latest action: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 274. (June 11, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB412?
- Troy Romero (R).
- Where is the official record for HB412?
- On the Louisiana Legislature website: https://legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=25RS&b=HB412
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