HB782

Provides relative to vapor products, alternative nicotine products, and modified risk tobacco products (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Complete·6/23/26

Louisiana HB782 regulates vapor products and alternative nicotine products, including permit requirements, fees, and penalties for violations.

Louisiana HB782 addresses regulations for vapor products and alternative nicotine products. It mandates that wholesale dealers verify retail dealers have valid permits before selling these products. The bill increases permit fees for retail dealers, vending machine operators, and vending machines. It also raises fines for violations, including selling products without permits or listing them in the required directory. The commissioner or local law enforcement can seize and destroy non-compliant products, with the violator bearing the cost.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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0 Nay

5 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 28

10:30 AM

Senate Committee on Judiciary B

Mar 26

9:00 AM

House Committee on Judiciary

History

Jun 23

House

Becomes Act No. 920 without the Governor's signature.

Jun 23

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 26

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.