A new law has taken effect in Texas, implementing one of the country’s toughest crackdowns on vaping by banning the sale of a large variety of popular vape products. The legislation, which went into effect on Monday, is aimed at protecting children from what lawmakers describe as a growing health and addiction crisis among young Texans.
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A new Wisconsin state law banning the sale of most popular vaping products that have not received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorization took effect on September 1st. The law, part of the 2023 Wisconsin Act 73, means any electronic vaping device not listed on the Department of Revenue’s official directory is now illegal to sell in the state.
Read moreUkraine has enacted a new law on the prevention and control of industrial pollution that includes provisions to ban so-called “self-mixes” – mixtures used to prepare e-liquids for vapes. This move aims to close a significant loophole in the country’s existing regulations.
Read moreHarsher Penalties, Including Revocation of Permits and Re-Entry Bans, to Take Effect September 1st
Foreigners caught vaping in Singapore will face significantly harsher sanctions, including the potential revocation of residency permits, deportation, and a ban on re-entry, under a strict new policy effective September 1st. The Ministry of Health (MOH) and Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced the crackdown to combat the rampant use of vapes.
Read moreThe government of Macau is exploring a full ban on the possession of e-cigarettes, a move that would significantly tighten its already strict tobacco control laws. While the manufacturing, sale, and import of vapes are already prohibited, the Health Bureau is now studying this further restriction in response to strong public feedback favoring stricter regulations.
Read moreThe head of Batam’s tourism agency has suggested that Singapore’s recent decision to crack down on vaping and treat it as a “drug issue” could provide a tourism boost for the nearby Indonesian island. Situated less than an hour away by ferry, Batam is being positioned as an “alternative” destination for Singaporeans.
Read moreFrench Polynesia’s Assembly has taken a decisive step towards a complete ban on electronic cigarettes, surpassing the government’s initial regulatory plans. Following an amendment introduced by Senator Lana Tetuanui during the review of an anti-tobacco bill, a new article was added to prohibit the importation and sale of all vaping devices, including “puffs” and e-cigarettes.
Read moreSingapore is set to implement a significant crackdown on vaping, introducing a suite of harsher penalties for both users and suppliers that will take effect on September 1st. The new measures include increased fines for vape users, mandatory rehabilitation programs for repeat offenders, and severe penalties, including caning and lengthy prison sentences, for those who supply vapes laced with the anaesthetic agent etomidate. This move underscores the government’s firm stance against the rising tide of vaping, particularly among youth, and the emergence of drug-laced e-cigarettes known as “Kpods.”
Read moreThe Malaysian state of Sarawak is formulating a new law to implement an outright ban on the sale and use of all vaping devices and electronic cigarettes. State Minister for Women, Community Wellbeing, and Family Development, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, announced that her ministry is preparing a Cabinet paper on the matter and is consulting with the state attorney general, state secretary, and state financial officer.
Read moreRussian President Vladimir Putin has supported a proposal to grant regions the authority to implement a complete ban on the sale and distribution of vapes (e-cigarettes). The idea was presented by Gleb Nikitin, the governor of the Nizhny Novgorod region, who expressed his region’s readiness to become a pilot for the initiative.
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