Democrats’ quest to ban flavored tobacco products picks up steam

The rate of tobacco use among Oregonians of high school age is more than twice the national average.

By Nigel Jaquiss
Oregon Journalism Project

CHIEF SPONSOR: Sen. Lisa Reynolds (D-Portland) along with 17 Democratic co-sponsors (and no Republicans).

WHAT IT WOULD DO:Senate Bill 702 would ban the sale of flavored tobacco products or “inhalant delivery system product”— i.e., vapes — and flavored nicotine products, including synthetic nicotine pouches. It would also require that all…

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