LD 1108 would deceptively redefine smoking to include an electronic cigarette giving off vapor for the purpose of including vaping in Maines anti-smoking law. Although current law provides an exemption for smoking in tobacco shops, the same exemption would not be afforded to vapor shops.
This bill is scheduled for a hearing in the Joint Health and Human Services Committee:
Please take action NOW by sending an email to your district lawmakers as well as members of the committee.
(Writing Tip #1) If you have a lot to say, please craft your email in a separate word doc and then copy/paste it into the field provided. If you take too long, they system will time out and you will lose your work.
(Writing Tip #2) Although we've provided a prewritten email with compelling talking points, we would strongly encourage you to edit the email because personalized communications to legislators are far more persuasive than form letters. At a minimum, PLEASE INSERT YOUR PERSONAL STORY (just a few sentences) in the text of your email.
CASAA: Maine Call to Action: Oppose LD 1108 which would ban vaping where smoking is currently prohibited.
This bill is scheduled for a hearing in the Joint Health and Human Services Committee:
Please take action NOW by sending an email to your district lawmakers as well as members of the committee.
- Oppose LD 1108 - Send an Email
(Writing Tip #1) If you have a lot to say, please craft your email in a separate word doc and then copy/paste it into the field provided. If you take too long, they system will time out and you will lose your work.
(Writing Tip #2) Although we've provided a prewritten email with compelling talking points, we would strongly encourage you to edit the email because personalized communications to legislators are far more persuasive than form letters. At a minimum, PLEASE INSERT YOUR PERSONAL STORY (just a few sentences) in the text of your email.
CASAA: Maine Call to Action: Oppose LD 1108 which would ban vaping where smoking is currently prohibited.
