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House committee reports out a slate of bills including tobacco, pet insurance, liquor and cannabis measures
Summary
After the kratom hearing, the Consumer Protection & Business Committee received staff briefings and reported several bills out of committee with due‑pass recommendations, adopting multiple amendments and recording roll‑call votes on major items.
After closing the public hearing on HB 2,291, the Consumer Protection & Business Committee moved into executive‑session briefings and took committee action on multiple bills on Jan. 30.
HB 2,439 (cigarette, vapor and tobacco policy): Committee staff summarized a proposed substitute with vendor programs, manufacturer attestation and new requirements for digital ID verification and extended producer responsibility. Three floor amendments (CLOD 413, 419 and 414) were debated and adopted. Representative Corey urged narrowing private enforcement under the Consumer Protection Act and other sponsors described the changes as…
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