DeSantis vetoes controversial bill to ban flavored e-cig juice

BAY COUNTY — Right after months of anticipation, Gov. Ron DeSantis determined Tuesday that adults need to have the suitable to obtain flavored e-cigarette juice in Florida. 

DeSantis vetoed a controversial monthly bill handed by the state Legislature previously this 12 months that would have banned these types of product sales and ultimately removed the careers of around 4,500 Floridians, stated the Vapor Technology Affiliation, a trade association and lobbying team. 

For Kristina Gilmore, basic manager of Vape-Tronix of PCB, it seemed like the governor had “carried out his homework.”

She, along with Robert Watson, owner of Smokin’ Vapor- Panama Town, added that the broad bulk of their prospects are both former cigarette people who smoke or are seeking to quit smoking. Most of their customers also want to forget the flavor of nicotine and tobacco, they explained. 

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“The taste ban would have harm a lot of people and individuals would have gone again, most possible, to smoking cigarettes cigarettes or most likely performing one thing else,” Gilmore said. “Why would you acquire (absent) a little something which is enjoyable and serving to somebody?”