SB 144 IN

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Increases the penalty for a person who: (1) makes a delivery sale of an e-liquid to an individual less than 21 years of age; (2) sells or distributes a tobacco product to a person less than 21 years of age; and (3) purchases a tobacco product for a person less than 21 years of age; from a Class C infraction to a Class B infraction. Makes it a Class B infraction for a person to make a delivery sale of a vapor device to an individual less than 21 years of age. Makes it a Class B infraction for a person to: (1) sell or distribute a vapor device to a person less than 21 years of age; and (2) purchase a vapor device for a person less than 21 years of age. Makes it a Class C infraction for a person less than 21 years of age to purchase, accept, or possess a vapor device. Prohibits a person from advertising an e-liquid or a vapor product, by any medium, within 1,000 feet of school property.

• Scott Alexander Republican · author
• Aaron Freeman Republican · author
• Mike Bohacek Republican · author
• Elizabeth Rowray Republican · sponsor

1. Jan 5, 2026 Authored by Senator Alexander · upper
2. Jan 5, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · upper
3. Jan 12, 2026 Senator Freeman added as second author · upper
4. Jan 12, 2026 Senator Bohacek added as third author · upper
5. Jan 12, 2026 Senators Koch, Deery added as coauthors · upper
6. Jan 13, 2026 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
7. Jan 20, 2026 Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote · upper
8. Jan 20, 2026 Senator Rogers added as coauthor · upper
9. Jan 20, 2026 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
10. Jan 22, 2026 Senator Schmitt added as coauthor · upper
11. Jan 22, 2026 House sponsor: Representative Rowray · upper
12. Jan 22, 2026 Cosponsor: Representative Prescott · upper
13. Jan 22, 2026 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 50: yeas 44, nays 0 · upper
14. Jan 23, 2026 Referred to the House · upper
15. Jan 28, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
16. Feb 19, 2026 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
17. Feb 23, 2026 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · lower
18. Feb 23, 2026 Amendment #1 (Burton) prevailed; voice vote · lower
19. Feb 24, 2026 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 341: yeas 97, nays 0 · lower
20. Feb 25, 2026 Senate dissented from House amendments · upper
21. Feb 25, 2026 Motion to dissent filed · upper
22. Feb 25, 2026 Senate conferees appointed: Alexander, Niezgodski · upper
23. Feb 25, 2026 Senate advisors appointed: Freeman, Jackson L · upper
24. Feb 25, 2026 Returned to the Senate with amendments · lower
25. Feb 25, 2026 House conferees appointed: Rowray, DeLaney · lower
26. Feb 25, 2026 House advisors appointed: Prescott, Bascom, Manning, Burton, Gore · lower
27. Feb 27, 2026 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate · upper
28. Mar 5, 2026 Signed by the Governor · executive
29. Feb 27, 2026 CCR # 1 filed in the House · lower
30. Feb 27, 2026 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 320: yeas 50, nays 0 · upper
31. Feb 27, 2026 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 417: yeas 96, nays 0 · lower
32. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
33. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
34. Mar 3, 2026 Signed by the Speaker · lower
35. Mar 5, 2026 Public Law 141 · upper