On February 17, 2025, the Idaho House of Representatives introduced House Bill 244, a measure aimed at regulating electronic smoking devices in the state. Proposed by the Health and Welfare Committee, the bill seeks to identify and prohibit the sale of certain e-cigarette brands deemed illegal due to safety and compliance issues.
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Idaho state lawmakers plan to introduce more regulations for e-cigarette and vaping products in the upcoming legislative session to address the growing concern of underage use. A legislative committee met Wednesday to discuss proposals from the tobacco industry, retailers, and health officials as they work towards drafting an official bill.
Read moreAs of 2023, Idaho does not have any legislation in place that prohibits smoking in cars when children are present. This means that parents and caregivers who choose to smoke while driving with young passengers face no legal repercussions for their actions, even though the health risks associated with secondhand smoke are well-documented and widely acknowledged.
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