SB 6605 - DIGEST

Includes the following in the definition of "tobacco products," for the purposes of chapter 82.26 RCW (taxes on tobacco products): A product containing a solution or other consumable substance that contains tobacco or nicotine derived from tobacco that employs a mechanical heating element, battery, or electronic circuit that can be used to produce vapor from the solution or other substance.

Modifies the function of the cancer research endowment fund match transfer account.

Creates the vapor products safety account.

Requires the state treasurer, by July 1, 2019, and by July 1st each year thereafter, to: (1) Transfer all revenues collected under this act to the cancer research endowment fund match transfer account; and

(2) Transfer five million dollars to the vapor products safety account.

Requires the state liquor and cannabis board to use the money in the vapor products safety account for the prevention of sales of vapor products to minors and related activities for control of vapor product marketing and vapor product safety.