# Texas SB 2024: Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Texas SB 2024, Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense., is a 89th Legislature Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Briscoe Cain, Suleman Lalani, Jeff Leach and 2 others; status signed, last action 2025-06-20 (Effective on 9/1/25) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Texas SB 2024
- State: Texas
- Session: 89th Legislature Regular Session
- Title: Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-03-06
- Last action: 2025-06-20, Effective on 9/1/25
- Sponsors: Briscoe Cain, Suleman Lalani, Jeff Leach, Mike Olcott, Charles Perry (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: Health--General, Safety, Tobacco Products, ADVERTISING, PACKAGING & LABELING REQUIREMENTS
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 13 (991 yes, 148 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Texas e-cigarette sellers face broader bans: cost, medium. Beginning September 1, 2025, Texas bans marketing, advertising, offering, selling, or causing the sale of specified e-cigarette products. The law broadens the e-cigarette definition to cover devices that deliver nicotine or other substances and liquids or materials they vaporize, with or without ni…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Briscoe Cain, House
- Sponsor: Suleman Lalani, House
- Sponsor: Jeff Leach, House
- Sponsor: Mike Olcott, House
- Sponsor: Charles Perry (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: César Blanco (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lois Kolkhorst (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Penny Morales Shaw, House
- Cosponsor: Royce West (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-01 | House | Record vote | pass | 96 | 35 |   |
| 2025-06-01 | Senate | Record vote | pass |   |   |   |
| 2025-05-28 | House | Record vote | pass | 128 | 7 |   |
| 2025-05-27 | House | Record vote | pass | 142 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-27 | House | Record vote | pass | 66 | 71 |   |
| 2025-05-27 | House | Record vote | pass | 105 | 24 |   |
| 2025-05-27 | House | Record vote | pass | 136 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-27 | House | Record vote | pass | 138 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-27 | House | Record vote | pass | 129 | 10 |   |
| 2025-04-23 | Senate | Record vote | pass |   |   |   |
| 2025-04-23 | Senate | Record vote | pass | 30 | 1 |   |
|   | Senate | Committee vote: State Affairs | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
|   | House | Committee vote: Public Health | pass | 12 | 0 |   |

## Actions (106)

- 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25 (House)
- 2025-06-20: Signed by the Governor (House)
- 2025-06-03: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-06-02: Signed in the House (House)
- 2025-06-02: Signed in the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-06-01: Reported enrolled (Senate)
- 2025-06-01: House adopts conf. comm. report-reported (Senate)
- 2025-06-01: Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported (House)
- 2025-06-01: Record vote (Senate)
- 2025-06-01: Senate adopts conference committee report (Senate)
- 2025-06-01: Reason for vote recorded in Journal (House)
- 2025-06-01: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal (House)
- 2025-06-01: Record vote (RV#4165) (House)
- 2025-06-01: House adopts conference committee report (House)
- 2025-05-31: Conf. Comm. Report distributed (House)
- 2025-05-31: Conference committee report filed (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: House appoints conferees-reported (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: House grants request for conf comm-reported (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: House appoints conferees (House)
- 2025-05-30: House grants request for conference committee (House)
- 2025-05-29: Senate appoints conferees-reported (House)
- 2025-05-29: Senate requests conference committee-reported (House)
- 2025-05-29: Senate refuses to concur-reported (House)
- 2025-05-29: Senate appoints conferees (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Senate requests conference committee (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Senate refuses to concur (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Read (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: House amendment(s) laid before the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: House passage as amended reported (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal (House)
- 2025-05-28: Record vote (RV#3929) (House)
- 2025-05-28: Passed as amended (House)
- 2025-05-28: Additional sponsor(s) authorized (House)
- 2025-05-28: Rules suspended (House)
- 2025-05-28: Amended (2-Olcott) (House)
- 2025-05-28: Amendment withdrawn (1-Leach) (House)
- 2025-05-28: Laid out as postponed business (House)
- 2025-05-27: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal (House)
- 2025-05-27: Record vote (RV#3669) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Postponed (5/28/25 9:00 AM) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Read 3rd time (House)
- 2025-05-27: Passed to 3rd reading as amended (House)
- 2025-05-27: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal (House)
- 2025-05-27: Record vote (RV#3625) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Amendment adopted as amended (2-Leach) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal (House)
- 2025-05-27: Record vote (RV#3624) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Amendment amended (4-Cain) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal (House)
- 2025-05-27: Record vote (RV#3623) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Motion to table fails (4-Cain) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Amendment to amendment offered (4-Cain) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal (House)
- 2025-05-27: Record vote (RV#3622) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Amendment amended (3-VanDeaver) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Amendment(s) offered (2-Leach) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal (House)
- 2025-05-27: Record vote (RV#3621) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Amended (1-Leach) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Point of order withdrawn (Rule 8, Section 3; Article III, Section 35(a)) (House)
- 2025-05-27: Read 2nd time (House)
- 2025-05-27: Additional sponsor(s) authorized (House)
- 2025-05-27: Rules suspended (House)
- 2025-05-24: Placed on General State Calendar (House)
- 2025-05-22: Considered in Calendars (House)
- 2025-05-20: Committee report sent to Calendars (House)
- 2025-05-19: Committee report distributed (House)
- 2025-05-19: Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (House)
- 2025-05-15: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) (House)
- 2025-05-15: Considered in formal meeting (House)
- 2025-05-12: Left pending in committee (House)
- 2025-05-12: Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee (House)
- 2025-05-12: Considered in public hearing (House)
- 2025-05-12: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (House)
- 2025-04-28: Referred to Public Health (House)
- 2025-04-28: Read first time (House)
- 2025-04-24: Received from the Senate (House)
- 2025-04-23: Reported engrossed (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Record vote (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Read 3rd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Record vote (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Three day rule suspended (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Vote recorded in Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Passed to engrossment as amended (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Vote recorded in Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Amended (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Amendment(s) offered (FA1 Perry) (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Read 2nd time (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Vote recorded in Journal (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Co-author authorized (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Placed on intent calendar (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Committee report printed and distributed (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Recommended for local & uncontested calendar (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Reported favorably as substituted (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Vote taken in committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Considered in public hearing (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Left pending in committee (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Testimony taken in committee (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Considered in public hearing (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Referred to State Affairs (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Read first time (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Filed (Senate)
- 2025-03-06: Received by the Secretary of the Senate (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [HTML](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02024E.HTM), [PDF](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/pdf/SB02024E.PDF)
- Enrolled: [HTML](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02024F.HTM), [PDF](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/pdf/SB02024F.PDF)
- House Committee Report: [HTML](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02024H.HTM), [PDF](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/pdf/SB02024H.PDF)
- Introduced: [HTML](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02024I.HTM), [PDF](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/pdf/SB02024I.PDF)
- Senate Committee Report: [HTML](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02024S.HTM), [PDF](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/pdf/SB02024S.PDF)

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## Sources
- [Engrossed (HTML)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02024E.HTM)
- [Engrossed (PDF)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/pdf/SB02024E.PDF)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02024F.HTM)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/pdf/SB02024F.PDF)
- [House Committee Report (HTML)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02024H.HTM)
- [House Committee Report (PDF)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/pdf/SB02024H.PDF)
- [Introduced (HTML)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02024I.HTM)
- [Introduced (PDF)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/pdf/SB02024I.PDF)
- [Senate Committee Report (HTML)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB02024S.HTM)
- [Senate Committee Report (PDF)](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/pdf/SB02024S.PDF)

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- [SB 646: Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TX-SB646-89R)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TX-SB2024-89R (as of 2026-10-19).
