l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 2528

Adds "nicotine derived from any source" to the definitions of "inhalant delivery system" and "tobacco products."

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance and Revenue Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act changes some laws that relate to products with tobacco or nicotine derived from any source. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Adds "nicotine derived from any source" to the definitions of "inhalant delivery system" and "tobacco products." Repeals existing criminal prohibition on the sale of inhalant delivery systems or tobacco products to a person under 21 years of age and replaces the repealed law with a civil prohibition enforced by the Oregon Health Authority. Authorizes imposition of civil penalties for violations. Establishes a civil prohibition on providing, without compensation, inhalant delivery systems or tobacco products. Authorizes the authority to adopt rules to administer certain laws that apply to inhalant delivery systems and tobacco products. Requires any sale of cigarettes, inhalant delivery systems or smokeless tobacco products to occur at licensed premises. [<i>Expands the definition of "tobacco products" for taxation purposes to include nicotine pouches, nicotine lozenges and other products containing nicotine derived from any source.</i>] Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Its course

January 13 to June 27, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action22 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jun 12150 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Commerce and Consumer ProtectionJan 17 to Apr 1588 days

RevenueApr 15 to Jun 652 days

In the SenateJun 12 to Jun 27 · stopped15 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 12 to Jun 164 days

Finance and RevenueJun 16 to Jun 27 · stopped11 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading33–24

    Passed · Jun 12 · 3 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 6

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 13 – Jun 12

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Commerce and Consumer Protection
  3. Feb 27Heard in Commerce and Consumer Protection
  4. Apr 8Heard in Commerce and Consumer Protection
  5. Apr 15Commerce and Consumer Protection reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Revenue
  6. Sent to Revenue
  7. May 13Heard in Revenue
  8. May 29Heard in Revenue
  9. Jun 3Heard in Revenue
  10. Jun 4Heard in Revenue
  11. Jun 6Revenue recommended it as amended
  12. Jun 9Read a second time
  13. Jun 10Read a third time
  14. Jun 12Passed the House of Representatives, 33 to 24

In the Senate Jun 16 – Jun 27

  1. Jun 16Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Finance and Revenue
  3. Jun 23Heard in Finance and Revenue
  4. Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 22 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 17Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 27Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 8Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 15Without recommendation as to passage, with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, be referred to Revenue, and then referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 15Referred to Revenue by order of Speaker and then Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
  7. May 13Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  8. May 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
  9. Jun 3Work Session held.House of Representatives
  10. Jun 4Work Session held.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 6Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed B-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.House of Representatives
  12. Jun 6Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.House of Representatives
  13. Jun 9Second reading.House of Representatives
  14. Jun 10Read.House of Representatives
  15. Jun 10Third Reading. Motion to postpone to June 11, 2025 Calendar carried.House of Representatives
  16. Jun 11Rules suspended. Carried over to June 12, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 12Carried by Hudson. Passed.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 12Vote explanation(s) filed by Chaichi.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 16First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  20. Jun 16Referred to Finance and Revenue.Senate
  21. Jun 23Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  22. Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.Senate