2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1177

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Busch, Guns, Donoghue, Kirk, Love, Pendergrass, Walkup, Goldwater, Kach, McClenahan, Brown, La Vay, J. Kelly, Moe, McHale, Eckardt, Minnick, Gordon, Krysiak, and Harrison
Entitled:
Cigarette Restitution Fund - Community Health Coalition Program

Synopsis:

Establishing a program within the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to coordinate the development and implementation of local antitobacco initiatives; providing for the funding of the program; requiring local health departments to perform specified functions; providing for the formation of community health coalitions; providing for an application process; establishing reporting requirements; and requiring the Department to adopt regulations to implement the program.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/21
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Wade Kach, District 9A
Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
REPORTS
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SMOKING -see also- CIGARETTES
TOBACCO
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 13-1001 , 13-1002 , 13-1003 , 13-1004 , 13-1005 , 13-1006 , 13-1007 , 13-1008 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered