The Rising Wave of State Bans on Disposable Vapes: What's the Actual Impact? California flavored tobacco ban loophole may be putting teens, kids at risk ABC7 San Francisco Illegal flavored vapeslargely imported and unregulatedremain widely sold across New Jersey through illicit shops tied to broader criminal activity, highlighting weak enforcement and the need for stronger penalties and resources. Flavored vape has been illegal to sell in NYS since 2020. Flavored vape has lead to a large increase in youth using e cigarettes. This ban helps protect young people who have the US seizes more illegal e cigarettes, but thousands of new ones are launching AP News Disposable vapes are illegal but shops still carry them and teens buy them : Shots Health News : NPR