Inhaling drugs or other noxious chemical substances, etc.; distribution of nitrous oxide.
It became law on Mar 21, 2025.
- Stage
- Became law
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- House
- Latest action
- Mar 21, 2025
What it does
Inhaling drugs or other noxious chemical substances or causing, etc., others to do so; distribution of nitrous oxide to persons under 18 prohibited; penalties. Prohibits the sale or distribution of a device that is designed or intended to deliver a gas containing nitrous oxide to persons under 18 years of age with exceptions as defined in the bill. Any person who fails to make diligent inquiry as to whether the person trying to obtain such a device is 18 years of age or older or sells, distributes, or attempts to sell or distribute such a device to a person under 18 years of age is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill also adds nitrous oxide to the list of noxious chemical substances…
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This bill passed and is now law.
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