Sweeping new ban on popular consumer products sparks major lawsuit: 'Access to these products is critical'

Sweeping new ban on popular consumer products sparks major lawsuit: 'Access to these products is critical'

A judge has halted Alabama's new vaping product restrictions after a retailer and national advocacy organization sued state officials, reported AL.com. Legislators approved House Bill 8 during the 2025 session. The bill would allow shops to sell just 34 vaping products that received Food and Drug Administration approval, all in tobacco or menthol only. The law was set for an Oct. 1 start date, but it has been paused during the appeals process. J…