Los Angeles

City Council

(35) 26-0002-S17 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City’s position on Senate Bill (SB) 1314 (Menjivar), which would strengthen regulations on smoke shops and prohibit the sale of nitrous oxide. Recommendation for Council action, pursuant to Resolution (McOsker - Padilla), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR: RESOLVE to include in the City’s 2025-26 State Legislative Program SUPPORT for SB 1314 (Menjivar), which would establish additional regulations on smoke shops, including business hours and location restrictions, as well as prohibit a smoke shop from possessing, storing, owning, or selling nitrous oxide or paraphernalia relating to the consumption of nitrous oxide. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the Chief Legislative Analyst. The City Administrative Officer has not completed a financial analysis of this report.