HB 693 (2001): rescinding the prohibition on the possession and use of tobacco products by minors and making tobacco use prevention programs in secondary schools the priority of the tobacco use prevention fund.

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HB 693 (2001)

rescinding the prohibition on the possession and use of tobacco products by minors and making tobacco use prevention programs in secondary schools the priority of the tobacco use prevention fund.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Finance
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on February 15, 2001 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–7. On April 19, 2001 the House adopted “Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26” on a voice vote. On April 19, 2001 the House adopted “Special Order to Apr 25” on a voice vote. On April 25, 2001 the House adopted “Special Order to Apr 26 without objection”. On April 26, 2001 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 20, 2001, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB

Votes

  • April 19, 2001, House: Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26 — voice vote, passed
  • April 19, 2001, House: Special Order to Apr 25 — voice vote, passed
  • April 26, 2001, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 15, 2001: Introduced and ref to Finance; HJ19, p265
  • March 20, 2001: Hearing Mar 20 9:00 RMs210-211,LOB
  • April 3, 2001: Maj Report ITL for Apr 19 (vote 14-7;Reg<II>)
  • April 13, 2001: Rep L Christiansen Prop Fl Am {0831}(New Title); HC31, p828-829
  • April 19, 2001: Reps Scanlan & Burling Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26, MA 2/3VV; HJ40, p1201
  • April 19, 2001: Special Order to Apr 25, Rep Scanlan MA VV; HJ40, p1202
  • April 25, 2001: Special Order to Apr 26 without objection; HJ41, p1225
  • April 26, 2001: ITL Report Adopted VV; HJ43, p1254

Laws It Would Change

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