SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 28 -- The California State Assembly Democratic Caucus issued the following news release:
SACRAMENTO-Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill (AB) 762 by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks),which will ban the sale of disposable nicotine vapes in the Golden State. Beginning January 1, 2028, retailers will no longer be able to sell nicotine vapes in California unless the device is both rechargeable and refillable. Retailers will have through the end of 2027 to sell off the rest of their inventory.
"California has taken great strides to reduce waste and pollution in our communities, and I applaud Governor Newsom for signing AB 762 which is another step in the right direction," said Assemblymember Irwin. "...