HB 1630 (2026)
Ban liquor licensees from selling recreational inhalants
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Last updated 2026-03-18 4:48 pm
Summary:
Prohibits the possession, use, or sale of inhalants and other chemical compounds for recreational purposes. The bill specifically mentions butyl nitrite, laughing gas, and "poppers." Anyone who breaks this law would be charged with a Class A Misdemeanor.
The House rewrote the bill to instead require liquor licensees to comply with laws on inhaling toxic vapors and ban them from selling nitrous oxide devices.
Status:
Public Hearing Date:
02/11/2026 02:15 pm
Public Hearing Location:
GP Room 229
House Voting Date:
03/11/2026
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