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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
2
260495
Name:
Police Code - Prohibiting the Retail Sale of Nitrous
Oxide
Status:
Type:
Ordinance
Pending Committee Action
File created:
In control:
5/5/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
On agenda:
Final action:
Enactment date:
Enactment #:
Title:
Ordinance amending the Police Code to prohibit the retail sale of nitrous oxide, with exceptions for
medical or dental procedures, research and development, manufacturing or industrial operations, and
food-product purposes; make violations of the prohibition an infraction or misdemeanor, subject to
imprisonment and or fine; authorize the Director of Public Health to enforce the prohibition; and make
violations of the prohibition a public nuisance, subject to administrative fines, civil penalties, and
revocation of a tobacco sales permit.
Sponsors:
Danny Sauter, Alan Wong, Bilal Mahmood, Stephen Sherrill, Myrna Melgar, Matt Dorsey, Jackie
Fielder
Attachments:
1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. FYI Referral 050826, 4. FYI Referral SBC 050826, 5. PAM - PSNS-
BFC 070826, 6. BLA Rpt 072226, 7. Cmte Pkt 072226, 8. Leg Ver2, 9. Leg Dig Ver2, 10. Public
Correspondence, 11. BLA Rpt 090226, 12. Cmte Pkt 090226, 13. Referral - DHR Meet and Confer
090226
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
5/5/2026
1
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
5/8/2026
1
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
5/8/2026
1
TRANSFERRED
President
7/8/2026
1
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Budget and Finance Committee
7/22/2026
1
Pass
CONTINUED AS AMENDED
Budget and Finance Committee
7/22/2026
2
Pass
CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR
Budget and Finance Committee
9/2/2026
2
Pass
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
9/2/2026
2