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House declines tobacco-ingredients disclosure bill after constitutional and fiscal concerns
Summary
House debates HB32 and an amendment to require reporting of certain hazardous tobacco ingredients; proponents argued youth-prevention benefits and cited other states, while opponents warned of litigation risk and questioned the bill’s necessity. Vote: 34–37, fails.
Representative Jordan Tanner introduced an amendment to House Bill 32 to require reports from tobacco manufacturers identifying hazardous ingredients by class (arsenic, cadmium, formaldehyde, lead and others) and to make reporting periodic rather than strictly annual. Tanner said the amendment would correct an incorrect fiscal note and reduce costs to zero for the…
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