---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to products that have a minimum age requirement for purchase; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Creates offense of selling tobacco products or inhalant delivery systems to person under 21 years of age. Punishes violation by fine."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 754"
citation: "Oregon SB 754 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["A. Richard Vial", "Alissa Keny-Guyer", "Elizabeth Steiner Hayward", "James Manning Jr."]
version_count: 6
action_count: 32
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2017-02-07T16:58:28+00:00"
last_action: "2017-08-11T22:35:09+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/66787199-5552-4366-9fb4-e7c7e0856b69"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB754"
source_hash: "94b5f3aac644cdedd795bbcfc874020af2f77242b2d78cc5d6d50c77f5478624"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
---

# Oregon SB 754 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to products that have a minimum age requirement for purchase; and declaring an emergency.

Creates offense of selling tobacco products or inhalant delivery systems to person under 21 years of age. Punishes violation by fine.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB754/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB754/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB754/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB754/B-Engrossed)
5. **House Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB754/House Amendments to A-Engrossed)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB754/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–2** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **3–2** (pass) · legislature
- Rules suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. — **19–11** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **7–2** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed. — **19–8** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Vial. Passed. — **39–20** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- A. Richard Vial — primary (person)
- Alissa Keny-Guyer — primary (person)
- Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — primary (person)
- James Manning Jr. — primary (person)
- Bill Kennemer — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Rayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Greg Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
- John Huffman — cosponsor (person)
- Knute Buehler — cosponsor (person)
- Laurie Monnes Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Mitch Greenlick — cosponsor (person)
- Richard Devlin — cosponsor (person)
- Sheri Malstrom — cosponsor (person)
- Teresa Alonso Leon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-07T16:58:28+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-07T16:59:28+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-14T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-03-14T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-03-15T22:13:26+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16T17:20:49+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-03-20T18:16:16+00:00** Taken from 03-20 Calendar and placed on 03-22 Calendar on voice vote.
- **2017-03-22T16:50:20+00:00** Carried over to 03-23 by unanimous consent.
- **2017-03-23T18:28:23+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-27T16:09:13+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-28T00:11:23+00:00** Referred to Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-24T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-05-10T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-05-12T21:28:48+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-15T16:34:42+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-05-16T18:59:34+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 17, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-17T19:03:22+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 18, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-18T19:01:17+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 22, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-22T19:50:17+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 23, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-23T18:38:49+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 24, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-05-24T21:53:22+00:00** Third Reading. Motion to refer to Rules carried. Referred.
- **2017-07-03T18:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-07-04T16:49:23+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-07-06T03:10:18+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to July 6, 2017 Calendar.
- **2017-07-06T22:00:20+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Vial. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-07-07T00:38:44+00:00** Rules suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
- **2017-07-06T22:01:20+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Evans, Hayden, Smith DB.
- **2017-07-18T17:41:32+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-07-18T18:05:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-08-09T17:08:20+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-11T22:32:47+00:00** Chapter 701, 2017 Laws.
- **2017-08-11T22:35:09+00:00** Effective date, August 9, 2017.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/66787199-5552-4366-9fb4-e7c7e0856b69`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).