HOUSE BILL 828

Sponsored By:

Prince George's County and Montgomery County Delegations

Entitled:

Prince George's County - Outdoor Advertising Promoting Cigarettes - Zoning Regulation for the Deterrence of Cigarette Use by Minors PG/MC 29-98

Synopsis:

Requiring the District Council for Prince George's County, by October 1, 1999, to adopt restrictions on the placement of outdoor signs advertising cigarettes in order to deter use of cigarettes by minors.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/12

First Reading Economic Matters

2/16

Re-assigned Commerce and Government Matters

2/25

Hearing 3/19 at 1:15 p.m.

3/18

Hearing cancelled

3/20

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADVERTISING -see also- LABELING; SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS

CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING

COUNTY COUNCILS

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS

ZONING AND PLANNING

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 28 Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

( 8-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered