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Huntington Beach council moves to ban retail sale, distribution of nitrous oxide; ordinance introduced unanimously

Huntington Beach City Council · October 21, 2025
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Huntington Beach council unanimously voted Oct. 21 to introduce Ordinance 4342, which would prohibit unlawful retail sale and distribution of nitrous oxide while preserving limited exceptions for commercial and medical uses.

The Huntington Beach City Council voted unanimously on Oct. 21 to introduce an ordinance that would prohibit unlawful retail sale and distribution of nitrous oxide within city limits while preserving limited exceptions for commercial culinary, medical/dental and vehicle performance uses.

Staff told the council nitrous oxide is widely available, easily diverted to recreational use and has significant short‑ and long‑term health risks. “The Huntington Beach Police has seen a large…

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