HOUSE BILL 1227

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes

Sponsored By:

Delegates Rosenberg, Campbell, and McIntosh

Entitled:

Tobacco Products - Sales to Minors - Enforcement Exception to Prohibition

Synopsis:

Authorizing minors to purchase or attempt to purchase tobacco products under the direction of law enforcement personnel, personnel of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, personnel of local health departments, or other specified personnel under certain circumstances.

Legislative History

House Action

2/13

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/26

Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42

Delegate James W. Campbell, District 42

Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF

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 , 405A )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)