Georgia Senate Bill 298 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-18 - Senate Read Second Time
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16 and 20 of the O.C.G.A., relating to crimes and offenses and education, respectively, so as to provide protections for and education to minors regarding smoking and vaping; to revise and provide certain definitions regarding the sale or distribution to, or possession by, minors of cigarettes, tobacco, tobacco related objects, and vapor products to include vapor products that do not contain nicotine; to prohibit such sales or distribution to individuals under the age of 21; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Crimes and Offenses and Education; protections for and education to minors regarding smoking and vaping; provide

Sen. Renee Unterman [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-18	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2020-02-05	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2020-01-16	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2020-01-15	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/56707
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/187988
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/189483