Utah legislation · 2026 General Session
Utah HB265: Non-nicotine Inhalation Product Amendments
Status: Signed into law, March 23, 2026
This bill addresses non-nicotine inhalation products.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, March 12, 2026:
0 Non-nicotine Inhalation Product Amendments 2026 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Jason E. Thompson Senate Sponsor: Brady Brammer LONG TITLE General Description: This bill addresses non-nicotine inhalation products. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - requires a non-nicotine inhalation product and a non-nicotine inhalation substance to be registered; - establishes civil penalties for selling an unregistered non-nicotine inhalation product or non-nicotine inhalation substance; - creates the criminal offense of illegal distribution of a cannabinoid inhalation product or a cannabinoid inhalation substance; - clarifies that a cannabinoid product does not include an electronic cigarette; - defines terms; - includes a clause coordinating this bill and H.B. 385, Specialized Product Sales Amendments; and - makes technical and conforming changes. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: This bill provides a special effective date. This bill provides a coordination clause. Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 4-41-102 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 114 4-41-402 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapters 146, 327 26B-7-501 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 173 26B-7-505 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2025, Chapter 173 59-14-802 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020, Chapter 347 59-14-803 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020, Chapter 347 59-14-804 , as …
Sponsors
- Jason Thompson (R, 3) · primary sponsor
- Brady Brammer (R, 21)
Latest actions
- : Governor Signed
- : House/ to Governor
- : House/ received enrolled bill from Printing
- : House/ enrolled bill to Printing
- : Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
- : Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
- : Bill Received from House for Enrolling
- : House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling
- : House/ received from Senate
- : Senate/ to House
Votes
- Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension (March 6, 2026): 27 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House/ concurs with Senate amendment (March 6, 2026): 64 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Substitute Recommendation (February 25, 2026): 3 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 25, 2026): 4 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House/ passed 3rd reading (February 10, 2026): 72 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Comm - Substitute Recommendation (January 30, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Electronic Cigarettes, Health and Human Services, Tobacco and Other Nicotine Products, Agriculture & Food, State Tax Commission, Revenue and Taxation
Common questions
- What is HB265?
- HB265 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2026 General Session): Non-nicotine Inhalation Product Amendments.
- What does HB265 do?
- This bill addresses non-nicotine inhalation products.
- What is the status of HB265?
- Signed into law as of March 23, 2026. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB265?
- Jason Thompson (R, 3), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB265?
- On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2026/bills/static/HB0265.html
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