WV HB4509 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-3)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-11 - To House Health and Human Resources
Pending: House Health & Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to raise the legal age for purchase of tobacco, tobacco products, tobacco-derived products, alternative nicotine products and vapor products to twenty-one.

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Title

Raising the legal age for purchase of tobacco and tobacco products

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-11HouseTo House Health and Human Resources
2016-02-11HouseIntroduced in House
2016-02-11HouseTo Health and Human Resources then Finance
2016-02-11HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB248 (Similar To) 2016-01-13 - To Health and Human Resources

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Code Citations

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