Vape ban empties shelves at local smoke shops NEW TEXAS VAPE LAW JUST DROPPED Starting Sept. 1, 2025, it'll be illegal in Texas to sell disposable vapes that are made or filled in China (or any other foreign A new Texas law that bans the sale of TC infused vapes took effect on Monday. Although the law does not ban the possession of TC vape pens, retailers who sell them could Texas just banned a huge chunk of vapes from mint flavors to devices made in China., Shops are tossing inventory into the trash, customers are walking out empty handed, and fines run as high as $4 THC vapes are about to disappear from Texas stores under new state ban