Legislature 2015: House passes bill to treat 'vapers' as smokers

Portland Business Journal:

"Vapers" who use e-cigarettes would face the same restrictions as cigarette smokers, under a bill approved by the Oregon House of Representatives today.

House Bill 2546 bans the sale of e-cigarettes to minors, and forbids the use of e-cigarettes in public indoor spaces by extending the Indoor Clean Air Act to cover the devices.

Oregon currently is one of only nine states that allow minors to purchase electronic cigarettes, and there are currently no restrictions on where electronic cigarettes can…

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