SB0462

Tobacco: licenses; nicotine or tobacco products; require license to sell at retail. Amends title & secs. 1, 4 & 5 of 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.641 et seq.) & adds secs. 1a, 1c, 1e, 1g, 1i, 1k & 1o. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0465'25

Chamber Passed·12/18/25

Michigan SB0462 regulates retail sales of nicotine and tobacco products, vapor products, and alternative nicotine products by requiring licenses.

Michigan SB0462 amends existing laws to regulate the retail sale of nicotine and tobacco products, vapor products, and alternative nicotine products. It requires a license to sell these products at retail, with fees for new and renewal licenses set at $500.00. The bill establishes escalating fines for violations, including selling to minors, with penalties ranging from $100.00 for a first offense to $10,000.00 for a fourth offense within three years. It also mandates age verification for buyers and requires licensees to display specific signs at their establishments.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 19–16 · Dec 18, 2025
Current
Regulatory Reform Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

19 Yea

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16 Nay

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2 Absent

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Calendar

Nov 13, 2025

1:30 PM

Senate Regulatory Affairs

Nov 6, 2025

1:30 PM

Senate Regulatory Affairs

History

Dec 18, 2025

Senate

Amendment(s) Adopted

Dec 18, 2025

Senate

Passed Roll Call # 352 Yeas 19 Nays 16 Excused 2 Not Voting 0

Dec 18, 2025

House

Received On 12/18/2025