Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 3771 seeks to prohibit retail establishments that derive at least 50% of their gross sales from cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products from operating within one mile of a public primary or secondary school. Retailers violating this restriction would face a civil penalty of up to $5,000, enforceable by the attorney general. The bill provides a compliance deadline of March 1, 2026.
Author
Ana Hernandez
Contact the Author
Rep. Ana Hernandez
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0614
Capitol Office:
CAP 1W.11
E-Mail:
