STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS29307 / S1285
The purpose of this legislation is to ensure uniform laws on the sale of tobacco products and electronic cigarettes
across the state by preventing local authorities from implementing varying regulations that are more restrictive
than state law. It would not interfere with or limit any local unit of government from regulating public use or
planning and zoning ordinances related to these products.
FISCAL NOTE
This legislation will have no impact on the General Fund or local units of government.
Contact:
Senator Jim Guthrie
(208) 332-1348
Senator Peter Riggs
(208) 332-1338
Representative John Vander Woude
(208) 332-1000
Representative Megan Blanksma
(208) 332-1000
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 02/08/2022, 5:05 PM

Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 39-5713
Engrossment 1: 39-5713