SB111,2232 24Section 2232 . 134.65 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 134.65 (1d) and
25amended to read:
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1134.65 (1d) No person shall in any manner, or upon any pretense, or by any
2device, directly or indirectly sell, expose for sale, possess with intent to sell,
3exchange, barter, dispose of or give away any cigarettes, vapor products, or tobacco
4products to any person not holding a license as herein provided or a permit under ss.
5139.30 to 139.41 or 139.79 without first obtaining a license from the clerk of the city,
6village or town wherein such privilege is sought to be exercised.
SB111,2233 7Section 2233 . 134.65 (1a) of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,1207,88 134.65 (1a) In this section:
SB111,1207,99 (a) “Cigarette” has the meaning given in s. 139.30 (1m).
SB111,1207,1010 (b) “Tobacco products” has the meaning given in s. 139.75 (12).
SB111,1207,1111 (c) “Vapor product” has the meaning given in s. 139.75 (14).
SB111,1207,1212 (d) “Vending machine” has the meaning given in s. 139.30 (14).
SB111,2234 13Section 2234 . 134.65 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1207,1714 134.65 (1m) A city, village, or town clerk may not issue a license under sub. (1)
15(1d) unless the applicant specifies in the license application whether the applicant
16will sell, exchange, barter, dispose of, or give away the cigarette , vapor products, or
17tobacco products over the counter or in a vending machine, or both.
SB111,2235 18Section 2235 . 134.65 (1r) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1207,2419 134.65 (1r) A city, village, or town clerk may not require an applicant's
20signature on an application for a cigarette, vapor products, and tobacco products
21retailer license to be notarized. If a city, village, town, or any department of this state
22prepares an application form for a cigarette, vapor products, and tobacco products
23retailer license, the form may not require an applicant's signature on the form to be
24notarized.
SB111,2236 25Section 2236 . 134.65 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1134.65 (4) Every licensed retailer shall keep complete and accurate records of
2all purchases and receipts of cigarettes, vapor products, and tobacco products. Such
3records shall be preserved on the licensed premises for 2 years in such a manner as
4to insure permanency and accessibility for inspection and shall be subject to
5inspection at all reasonable hours by authorized state and local law enforcement
6officials.
SB111,2237 7Section 2237 . 134.65 (5m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1208,108 134.65 (5m) Any person who knowingly provides materially false information
9in an application for a cigarette, vapor products, and tobacco products retailer license
10under this section may be required to forfeit not more than $1,000.
SB111,2238 11Section 2238 . 134.65 (7) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1208,1312 134.65 (7) (a) 1. The person has violated s. 134.66 (2) (a), (am), (cm), or (e), or
13(f),
or a municipal ordinance adopted under s. 134.66 (5).
SB111,2239 14Section 2239 . 134.65 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1208,2015 134.65 (8) The uniform licensing of cigarette, vapor products, and tobacco
16products retailers is a matter of statewide concern. A city, village, or town may adopt
17an ordinance regulating the issuance, suspension, revocation, or renewal of a license
18under this section only if the ordinance strictly conforms to this section. If a city,
19village, or town has in effect on May 1, 2016, an ordinance that does not strictly
20conform to this section, the ordinance does not apply and may not be enforced.
SB111,2240 21Section 2240 . 134.66 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1208,23 22134.66 (title) Restrictions on sale or gift of cigarettes or nicotine, vapor,
23or tobacco products.
SB111,2241 24Section 2241 . 134.66 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,1208,2525 134.66 (1) (g) “Retailer" means any person licensed under s. 134.65 (1) (1d).
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1Section 2242. 134.66 (1) (jm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,1209,22 134.66 (1) (jm) “Vapor product" has the meaning given in s. 139.75 (14).
SB111,2243 3Section 2243 . 134.66 (2) (a), (am), (b) and (cm) 1m. of the statutes are amended
4to read:
SB111,1209,145 134.66 (2) (a) No retailer, direct marketer, manufacturer, distributor, jobber or
6subjobber, no agent, employee or independent contractor of a retailer, direct
7marketer, manufacturer, distributor, jobber or subjobber and no agent or employee
8of an independent contractor may sell or provide for nominal or no consideration
9cigarettes, nicotine products, or tobacco products , or vapor products to any person
10under the age of 18 21, except as provided in s. 254.92 (2) (a). A vending machine
11operator is not liable under this paragraph for the purchase of cigarettes, nicotine
12products, or tobacco products, or vapor products from his or her vending machine by
13a person under the age of 18 21 if the vending machine operator was unaware of the
14purchase.
SB111,1209,2315 (am) No retailer, direct marketer, manufacturer, distributor, jobber, subjobber,
16no agent, employee or independent contractor of a retailer, direct marketer,
17manufacturer, distributor, jobber or subjobber and no agent or employee of an
18independent contractor may provide for nominal or no consideration cigarettes,
19nicotine products, or tobacco products, or vapor products to any person except in a
20place where no person younger than 18 21 years of age is present or permitted to
21enter unless the person who is younger than 18 21 years of age is accompanied by his
22or her parent or guardian or by his or her spouse who has attained the age of 18 21
23years.