1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 333

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 502
Sponsored By:
Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Morhaim, Frush, Genn, and R. Baker
Entitled:
Tobacco Products - Sales to Minors - Penalties

Synopsis:

Adding specified penalties for violations of provisions of law related to distribution of tobacco products to minors; specifying the application of penalties; requiring court clerks to notify the Comptroller of violations of the law by persons in the business of distributing tobacco products; authorizing minors to purchase or attempt to purchase tobacco products for specified purposes; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/25
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/14
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING
CLERKS OF COURT
COMPTROLLER
LICENSES - GENERAL
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY, JUVENILE CAUSES, YOUTH
NOTICES
PENALTIES
SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS
TOBACCO
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Business Regulation
( 16-210 , 16-306 )
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 4-401 , 4-401 )
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 404 , 405 , 405A )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available