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Increased Funding to Combat Youth Vaping

This act increases fees collected from tobacco product manufacturers, including e-cigarettes, to fund efforts preventing youth vaping. This means tobacco companies will pay more, and the collected money will be used for education and research on e-cigarette risks. The goal is to protect the health of young people.
Key points
Increased fees for tobacco product manufacturers, including e-cigarettes, starting in 2022.
Extension of fees to all types of tobacco products, including newly regulated ones, from 2024 onwards.
Requirement for manufacturers and importers to submit sales data for fair fee calculation.
Introduction of annual reports on how collected funds are spent, increasing transparency in anti-vaping efforts.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_2445
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2021-07-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Resources To Prevent Youth Vaping Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2445.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased fees for tobacco product manufacturers, including e-cigarettes, starting in 2022.
  • Extension of fees to all types of tobacco products, including newly regulated ones, from 2024 onwards.
  • Requirement for manufacturers and importers to submit sales data for fair fee calculation.
  • Introduction of annual reports on how collected funds are spent, increasing transparency in anti-vaping efforts.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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