HOUSE BILL 24-1356
BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Herod, Amabile, Bacon, Boesenecker, Brown,
English, Jodeh, Kipp, Lindsay, Lindstedt, Willford;
also SENATOR(S) Mullica, Buckner, Cutter, Michaelson Jenet, Priola.
C
ONCERNING PROHIBITING THE SALE OF ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES TO
MINORS
, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, ESTABLISHING THE SALE
OF ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES TO MINORS AS A DECEPTIVE TRADE
PRACTICE
.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 6-1-102, amend (10)
as follows:
6-1-102. Definitions. As used in this article 1, unless the context
otherwise requires:
(10) "Sale" means any sale, offer for sale, or attempt to sell any real
or personal PRODUCT, GOOD, OR property for any consideration.
SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 6-1-105, amend
(1)(cccc) and (4) as follows:
NOTE: This bill has been prepared for the signatures of the appropriate legislative
officers and the Governor. To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill
or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative
history, or the Session Laws.
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Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
the act. 6-1-105. Unfair or deceptive trade practices - definitions. (1) A
person engages in a deceptive trade practice when, in the course of the
person's business, vocation, or occupation, the person:
(cccc) Sells or offers for sale a product
OR ELECTRONIC SMOKING
DEVICE
that is age-restricted to a person who does not meet the age
restriction; or
(4) For purposes of
AS USED IN this section, UNLESS THE CONTEXT
OTHERWISE REQUIRES
:
(a) "E
LECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICE" HAS THE MEANING SET FORTH IN
SECTION
25-14-203 (4.5).
(b) "Recklessly" means a reckless disregard for the truth or falsity
of a statement or advertisement.
SECTION 3. Safety clause. The general assembly finds,
determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health, or safety or for appropriations for
PAGE 2-HOUSE BILL 24-1356 the support and maintenance of the departments of the state and state
institutions.
____________________________ ____________________________
Julie McCluskie Steve Fenberg
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF
OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
____________________________ ____________________________
Robin Jones Cindi L. Markwell
CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE SECRETARY OF
OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
APPROVED________________________________________
(Date and Time)
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Jared S. Polis
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
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