1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 142

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Delegates Stup and Owings
Entitled:
Tobacco Products - Illegal Distribution to Minors

Synopsis:

Expanding the prohibition against the distribution of tobacco products, cigarette rolling papers, and tobacco product coupons to minors; and providing that a certain law enforcement officer shall issue certain citations for violations of certain provisions of law regarding minors' access to tobacco products.

Legislative History

House Action
1/15
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 J. Anita Stup, District 3
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY, JUVENILE CAUSES, YOUTH
TOBACCO
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 404 , 405 )

Documents:

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

Amendments: None available