Nitrous oxide: sales.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Enacted

Summary

The bill makes it illegal to sell or give away nitrous oxide canisters that hold more than eight grams, that can be inhaled directly, or that are marketed with a food taste or smell. It also bans selling devices known to enable inhalation. Violations are punished with fines and possible suspension of business licenses.

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Vote

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6390.) Ordered to the Senate. · Aug 24, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 13, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 5, 2026
• Public Safety Committee Hearing
  Public Safety · Jun 30, 2026
• Public Safety Committee Hearing
  Public Safety · Jun 30, 2026
• Public Safety Committee Hearing
  Public Safety · Jun 23, 2026

History

1. May 22, 2026Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2. May 22, 2026In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
3. May 20, 2026Ordered to special consent calendar.
4. May 19, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
5. May 18, 2026Read third time and amended.
6. May 18, 2026Ordered to second reading.
7. May 14, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
8. May 14, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 14).
9. May 8, 2026Set for hearing May 14.
10. May 4, 2026May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
11. Apr 28, 2026From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
12. Apr 24, 2026Set for hearing May 4.

The 12 most recent of 22 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Catherine Blakespear (D) · sponsor
• Alanis
• Blakespear
• Rogers
• Umberg
• Weber Pierson

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