HOUSE BILL 1006

Sponsored By:

Delegates Barve and Gordon

Entitled:

Cigarette Business Licenses - Manufacturers and Wholesalers

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a licensed cigarette manufacturer or a person connected to the business of a licensed manufacturer from simultaneously holding a financial interest in a wholesaler license or business; prohibiting a licensed wholesaler or person connected to the business of a licensed wholesaler from simultaneously holding a financial interest in a manufacturer license or business; and authorizing specified licensees, upon approval of the State Comptroller, to act as agents for wholesalers or manufacturers for stamping and distributing cigarettes.

Legislative History

House Action

1/31

First Reading Economic Matters

2/12

Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.

3/11

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

3/12

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/14

Third Reading Passed (129-2)

4/1

Returned Passed

5/22

Signed by the Governor Chapter 704

Senate Action

3/17

First Reading Finance

3/18

Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.

4/3

Favorable Report by Finance

4/4

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/5

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17

Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AGENTS AND BROKERS

CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- SMALL BUSINESS

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Business Regulation

( 16-202 , 16-206 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 553362/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 12, 1997 at: 10:41 Status: Adopted