File Code: Commercial Law - Generally
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Green, Forehand, Kelley, Frosh, Van Hollen, Ruben,
Teitelbaum, and Hollinger
- Entitled:
-
Cigarette Sales in Packages of Less Than 20 Cigarettes
Prohibiting the purchase from tobacco product manufacturers and the
sale, dispensing, distribution, and giving away of cigarettes in
packages of less than a certain number per package; providing that the
State Comptroller shall enforce the provisions of the Act; providing
for the definition of specified terms; requiring the denial,
suspension, or revocation of a cigarette license for violations of the
Act; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/5
- First Reading Finance
- 2/10
- Re-assigned Judicial Proceedings
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/16
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/17
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/19
- Third Reading Passed (40-3)
House Action
- 3/19
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 3/24
- Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/8
- Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING
- COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- ENTERPRISE ZONES;SMALL BUS.
- COMPTROLLER
- LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LIC; DRIVERS' LIC
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Business Regulation
- (
16-210
)
- Commercial Law
- (
11-5A-01 ,
11-5A-02 ,
11-5A-03 ,
11-5A-04
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- Senate
- March 19, 1999: Third Reading Passed (40-3)
