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SB89Introduced in the Senate

Relating To Tobacco Products.

IntroducedSenate Health and Human Services

Introduced by Brandon Elefante, District 16

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Repeals existing law that preempted local ordinances or regulations that regulate the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, and electronic smoking devices and nullified and voided any conflicting local laws and regulations. Allows counties to adopt ordinances that regulate the sale of cigarettes, tobacco products, and electronic smoking devices that do not conflict with and are more stringent than the state law that govern smoking.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. Pending Introduction.

  2. Introduced and passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to EIG, CPN/JDC.

  4. Re-Referred to HHS, CPN/JDC.

  5. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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