Regulating tobacco and nicotine products.

 H-2040.2

HOUSE BILL 2068

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By Representatives Reeves, Parshley, Ryu, Pollet, Macri, and Gregerson

Read first time 04/01/25. Referred to Committee on Finance.

AN ACT Relating to enhancing public health and safety by ending the sale of certain tobacco and nicotine products, regulating tobacco and vapor product retailers, and increasing taxation of cigarettes, tobacco products, and nicotine products; amending RCW 26.28.080 , 70.155.010 , 70.155.020 , 70.155.090 , 70.155.100 , 70.345.030 , 70.345.040 , 70.345.050 , 70.345.060 , 70.345.070 , 70.345.120 , 70.345.180 , 82.24.520 , 82.24.530 , 82.25.005 , 82.25.010 , 82.25.030 , 82.25.095 , 82.25.110 , 82.26.010 , 82.26.020 , 82.26.030 , 82.26.060 , 82.26.160 , 82.26.170 , 82.26.190 , 82.26.200 , and 82.26.240 ; adding a new section to chapter 70.345 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 82.24 RCW; adding a new chapter to Title 70 RCW; repealing RCW 82.26.260 ; prescribing penalties; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

FLAVORED TOBACCO AND RETAILER REGULATION