HB 1287-FN (1998): relative to sales of tobacco products to persons under 21 years of age.

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HB 1287-FN (1998)

relative to sales of tobacco products to persons under 21 years of age.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Commerce
  • Subject: Liquor and Beer

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 16–1. On February 12, 1998 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. M. Brown (Merr 10) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Hager (Merr 18)
  • Rep. Pilliod (Belk 3)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 13, 1998, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Commerce, RM302,LOB

Votes

  • February 12, 1998, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ3,P102
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/09/97 DUE ON 02/11/98
  • January 13, 1998: HEARING JAN13 1:15 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • January 21, 1998: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB12 (VOTE 16-1)
  • February 12, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ15,P741

Laws It Would Change

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