Alabama’s new vaping law now in effect: How HB8’s regulations affect you

New Alabama vape law bans flavored e-cigarettes in stores

A sweeping new law set to take effect on June 1 will significantly alter how Alabama retailers sell vape and nicotine products. The legislation imposes stricter permit requirements and bans the sale of popular flavored e-cigarettes in convenience stores, effectively eliminating a key profit center for many small businesses. Passed by the Legislature and signed by Governor Kay Ivey, Act 2025-403 establishes two new retail permits: the ABC Tobacco…

Alabama’s new vaping law now in effect: How HB8’s regulations affect you

Under HB8, convenience stores throughout Alabama will only be allowed to sell just 34 tobacco and menthol-flavored e-cigarette products approved by the Food and Drug Administration