2015-2016 Session
Change SessionH.171 (Act 108)
An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- House 5/6/2016 - Signed by Governor on 5/16/16
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Detailed Status
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Roll Call History
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Committee Meetings
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Meeting Full List
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 2:30 PM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Introduction
Rep. William Frank, Sponsor
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Walk-through
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Rebecca Ryan, Senior Director, Health Promotion and Public Policy, American Lung Association of the Northeast
Wednesday, February 3, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 15 mins after floor adjourns
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jill Sudhoff-Guerin, Government Relations Director, American Cancer Society, Vermont
Rebecca Ryan, Director, Health Promotion and Public Policy, American Lung Association of the Northeast
William Goggins, Director of Education, Licensing and Enforcement, Department of Liquor Control
Gaetano Putignano, Owner, 802-E-Cig Supply LLC
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 9:00 AM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Students from Enosburg High School
Ashley Tardiff, Student, Enosburg Falls High School
Kendal Nichols, Student, Enosburg Falls High School
Kyla Perry, Student, Enosburg Falls High School
Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, Reynolds America
- 15 mins after floor adjourns
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Jan Carney, Associate Dean of Public Health, UVM College of Medicine
Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, Reynolds America
Rep. Patricia Komline
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 15 mins after floor adjourns
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
Linda Barker, Employee, Vermont Vapor
Adam Tredwell, President, Vermont Vapor
Bella McCartney, Tobacco Prevention Coordinator, Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital
Linda Sienkiewicz, E-Cigarette User
Benjamin Dana, Former Smoker
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 11:00 AM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Committee Discussion
Amy Brewer, Chair, Vermont Tobacco and Evaluation & Review Board
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jill Sudhoff-Guerin, Government Relations Director, American Cancer Society, Vermont
Rebecca Ryan, Director, Health Promotion and Public Policy, American Lung Association of the Northeast
- 15 mins after floor adjourns
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Committee Discussion
Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, March 10, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 8:30 AM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Proposed Amendment
Rep. George W. Till, Jericho
- 9:00 AM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Mark-Up & Vote
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 10:15 AM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Amendment
Rep. George W. Till
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- After the Floor
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Rep. Jill Krowinski
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 10:15 AM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Jan Carney, Associate Dean of Public Health, UVM College of Medicine
Linda Barker, Citizen, Vermont Vapor
Jill Sudhoff-Guerin, Government Relations Director, American Cancer Society, Vermont
Rebecca Ryan, Director, Health Promotion and Public Policy, American Lung Association of the Northeast
Gaetano Putignano, 802-E-Cig Supply LLC
Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
Friday, April 1, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 11:00 AM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, MMR
Abby Rogers, Advocate, March of Dimes
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 9:30 AM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
James Sargent, Professor of Pediatrics, Dartmouth Medical School
Adam Tredwell, President, Vermont Vapor
Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, MMR
Thursday, April 14, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 10:00 AM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Committee discussion
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Friday, April 15, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 10:30 AM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Mark-up and possible vote
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, April 21, 2016
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- 12:30 PM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Amendments
Sen. Jeanette K. White
Sen. Tim Ashe
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Human Services
- 9:10 AM
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H.171 - An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Review Senate Changes
Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Committee Documents
An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Witnesses Who Testified
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
House Committee on Human Services
- Linda Barker, Employee, Vermont Vapor
- Amy Brewer, Chair, Vermont Tobacco and Evaluation & Review Board
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Jan Carney, Associate Dean of Public Health, UVM College of Medicine
- Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
- Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
- Benjamin Dana, Former Smoker
- Rep. William Frank, Sponsor
- William Goggins, Director of Education, Licensing and Enforcement, Department of Liquor Control
- Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- Rep. Patricia Komline
- Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, Reynolds America
- Bella McCartney, Tobacco Prevention Coordinator, Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital
- Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Kendal Nichols, Student, Enosburg Falls High School
- Kyla Perry, Student, Enosburg Falls High School
- Gaetano Putignano, Owner, 802-E-Cig Supply LLC
- Rebecca Ryan, Director, Health Promotion and Public Policy, American Lung Association of the Northeast
- Rebecca Ryan, Senior Director, Health Promotion and Public Policy, American Lung Association of the Northeast
- Linda Sienkiewicz, E-Cigarette User
- Jill Sudhoff-Guerin, Government Relations Director, American Cancer Society, Vermont
- Ashley Tardiff, Student, Enosburg Falls High School
- Rep. George W. Till
- Rep. George W. Till, Jericho
- Adam Tredwell, President, Vermont Vapor
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Sen. Tim Ashe
- Linda Barker, Citizen, Vermont Vapor
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Jan Carney, Associate Dean of Public Health, UVM College of Medicine
- Harry Chen, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Health
- Jim Harrison, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- Rep. Jill Krowinski
- Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, MMR
- Gaetano Putignano, 802-E-Cig Supply LLC
- Abby Rogers, Advocate, March of Dimes
- Rebecca Ryan, Director, Health Promotion and Public Policy, American Lung Association of the Northeast
- James Sargent, Professor of Pediatrics, Dartmouth Medical School
- Jill Sudhoff-Guerin, Government Relations Director, American Cancer Society, Vermont
- Adam Tredwell, President, Vermont Vapor
- Sen. Jeanette K. White
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An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Committee of Conference Meetings
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.171 in the 2015 - 2016 Legislative Session.
No committee of conference report found for H.171 in the 2015 - 2016 Legislative Session.
Act
- Signed into law 5/16/2016
- As Enacted (ACT 108)
- Act Summary
An act relating to restrictions on the use of electronic cigarettes
Statutes Affected
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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| 7 V.S.A. § 1003. Sale of tobacco products; tobacco substitutes; tobacco paraphernalia; requirements; prohibitions |
| 18 V.S.A. § 1421. Smoking in the workplace; prohibition |
| 18 V.S.A. § 1741. Definitions |
| 18 V.S.A. § 1742. Restrictions on smoking in public places |
| 18 V.S.A. § 1743. Exceptions |
| 18 V.S.A. § 1745. Enforcement |
| 23 V.S.A. § 1134b. Using tobacco or cannabis in a motor vehicle with child present |
