Business Regulation - Electronic Smoking Devices Manufacturers - Certifications
Sponsor: Dawn Gile (District 33)Committee: FinanceSubject: Business RegulationStatus: Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Authorizing the Executive Director of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission and the Attorney General to take certain action relating to the licensure of certain electronic smoking devices manufacturers, wholesalers, importers, and retailers and vape shop vendors in certain circumstances; requiring an electronic smoking devices manufacturer to execute and deliver a certain certification to the Attorney General each year; etc.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 18FavorableUNF 30Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Jonczak, Michael | Drug City | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Onheiser, Mark | High's Of Baltimore | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lynch, Meghan | Maryland Department of Health | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mitchell, Clifford | Maryland Department of Health | Oral |
| FAV | Mozumder, Moynul | Mount Airy shell | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Feldman, Kyle | National Convenience Distributors | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mayor, Vincent J | Northeast Wholesalers Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Oil, Raha | Raha oil | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kumar, Naresh | Sherawali inc | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | McCauley, Kirk | WMDA - service station, convenience stores and repair facilities | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Yameen, Samreen | winterplace market | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bereano, Brucelobbyist | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Gile, Senator | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | MacCormack, Anna | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | O'Halloran, Mike | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Gile, Senator Gilelegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | singh, balvir | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Bennett, Tylerlobbyist | Compass Advocacy | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | De La Rosa, Pearl | JD Inc. | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Gott, Candice | Maryland Vapor Alliance | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Gott, Charles | Maryland Vapor Alliance | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Bailey, Elmer | The Maryland Vapor Alliance | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Hayden, John | Vape jungle | Position only |
| UNF | Vega, Kyle | Vapor Villa | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Frit, Eric | Vapor Worldwide LLC | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Kleykamp, Bethea (Annie) | self | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | ANTHONY, NICHOLAS | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Abbott, Derek | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Anthony, Jenna | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Deane, Casey | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Hayden, John | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Hayden, Patricia | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Hendrix, Melissa | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Hopkins, Dominic | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Lagreco, Ashleigh | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Milby, Matthew | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Miss, Robert | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Pittman, Marquis | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Shemi, Adi | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Skipper, Meadow | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Ward, Ronald | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Webb, Joshua | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | White, Jessica | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Wise, Candice | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Wisniewski, Richard | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | begley, casey | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | begley, mathew | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Compass AdvocacyUNF 1
Drug CityFAV 1
High's Of BaltimoreFAV 1
JD Inc.UNF 1
Mount Airy shellFAV 1
Raha oilFAV 1
selfUNF 1
Sherawali incFAV 1
Vape jungleUNF 1
Vapor VillaUNF 1
Vapor Worldwide LLCUNF 1
winterplace marketFAV 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVBereano, BruceRegistered for: 5400 Holiday Drive LLC; Anne Arundel County Fair; Aurora Technical Systems; BWI Airport Fire Rescue Local 1742; BWI Airport Professional Firefighters; BWI Taxi Management, Inc.…
UNFBennett, TylerCompass AdvocacyRegistered for: AGC; American Fidelity; Bamboo Health; Brigit, Inc; CFG Health Network; Circular Action Alliance…