IN SB0001 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Passed on March 18 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-18 - Public Law 49
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Passed on March 18 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-18 - Public Law 49
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Tobacco and vaping smoking age. Prohibits a person who is less than 21 years of age from buying or possessing: (1) tobacco; (2) e-liquids; or (3) electronic cigarettes. Makes conforming changes regarding enforcement provisions, sales certificates, prohibition of delivery sales, and notices posted at retail establishments and at vending machines. Provides that a retail establishment that sells an e-liquid to a person less than 21 years of age is subject to a civil judgment for an infraction. Doubles the civil judgment for an infraction for: (1) a retail establishment that sells or distributes tobacco, an e-liquid, or an electronic cigarette to a person less than 21 years of age; and (2) certain retail establishments that allow an underage person to enter their establishment. Modifies the time frame for when retail establishments may receive enhanced penalties for repeat e-liquid and tobacco products violations. Requires a merchant who mails or ships cigarettes as part of a delivery sale to use a shipping service that requires a customer to present identification if they appear to be less than 30 years of age. Provides that a tobacco sales certificate (certificate) may only be issued to a person who has not had an interest in a certificate revoked by the commission for a business location within one year. Makes it a Class C misdemeanor if a tobacco and vaping business operates within 1,000 feet of a public or private elementary or secondary school. Provides that a retail establishment in which tobacco products, electronic cigarettes, and e-liquids account for at least 85% of the retail establishment's gross sales: (1) may not allow a person who is less than 21 years of age to enter the retail establishment; and (2) is not subject to a statute prohibiting sales of tobacco or electronic cigarettes through a self-service display. Makes it a Class B infraction for a person to knowingly sell tobacco, an e-liquid, or an electronic cigarette that contains vitamin E acetate. Makes technical corrections.
Title
Tobacco and vaping smoking age.
Sponsors
Sen. Ed Charbonneau [R] | Sen. Rodric Bray [R] | Sen. John Ruckelshaus [R] | Sen. Mark Stoops [D] |
Sen. Frank Mrvan [D] | Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D] | Rep. Cindy Kirchhofer [R] | Rep. Todd Huston [R] |
Roll Calls
2020-03-11 - House - House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 77 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2020-03-11 - Senate - Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 37 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-03-03 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 78 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2020-02-26 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-01-23 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 38 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-01-15 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-11 - Senate - Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 37 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-03-03 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 78 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2020-02-26 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-01-23 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 38 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-01-15 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-03-18 | Senate | Public Law 49 |
2020-03-18 | Senate | Signed by the Governor |
2020-03-18 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
2020-03-16 | House | Signed by the Speaker |
2020-03-12 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
2020-03-11 | House | Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 385: yeas 77, nays 16 |
2020-03-11 | Senate | Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 380: yeas 37, nays 11 |
2020-03-11 | House | CCR # 1 filed in the House |
2020-03-11 | Senate | CCR # 1 filed in the Senate |
2020-03-09 | House | House advisors appointed: Bacon, Davisson, Zent, Fleming and Hatfield |
2020-03-09 | House | House conferees appointed: Kirchhofer and Shackleford |
2020-03-09 | Senate | Senate advisors appointed: Ruckelshaus and Randolph Lonnie M |
2020-03-09 | Senate | Senate conferees appointed: Charbonneau and Stoops |
2020-03-09 | Senate | Senate dissented from House amendments |
2020-03-09 | Senate | Motion to dissent filed |
2020-03-04 | House | Returned to the Senate with amendments |
2020-03-03 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 264: yeas 78, nays 16 |
2020-03-02 | House | Amendment #1 (Kirchhofer) prevailed; voice vote |
2020-03-02 | House | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
2020-02-27 | House | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
2020-02-04 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health |
2020-01-27 | Senate | Referred to the House |
2020-01-23 | Senate | Cosponsor: Representative Huston |
2020-01-23 | Senate | House sponsor: Representative Kirchhofer |
2020-01-23 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 38: yeas 38, nays 9 |
2020-01-21 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as coauthor |
2020-01-21 | Senate | Senator Mrvan added as coauthor |
2020-01-21 | Senate | Amendment #1 (Leising) prevailed; voice vote |
2020-01-21 | Senate | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
2020-01-16 | Senate | Senator Stoops added as coauthor |
2020-01-16 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
2020-01-14 | Senate | Senator Ruckelshaus added as third author |
2020-01-14 | Senate | Senator Bray added as second author |
2020-01-06 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services |
2020-01-06 | Senate | Authored by Senator Charbonneau |