HB 1662-FN (2020): relative to the purchase, use, and possession of tobacco products and e-cigarettes.

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HB 1662-FN (2020)

relative to the purchase, use, and possession of tobacco products and e-cigarettes.

  • Status: Died when the session ended
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Subject: Liquor and Beer

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 2020. The committee held a work session on January 30, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0322h) by a vote of 12–8, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2020-0322h) was rejected on a voice vote on February 19, 2020. A floor amendment (2020-0701h), offered by Rep. Billie Butler, was adopted on a voice vote on February 19, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On February 19, 2020 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 214–142. On February 19, 2020 the bill was referred to the Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 2020. The committee met in executive session on May 21, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House study it after the session ends, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 11–9. The report was placed on the regular calendar.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 14, 2020, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • January 30, 2020, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • February 4, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • March 5, 2020, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • May 21, 2020, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Votes

  • February 19, 2020, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0701h — yeas 214, nays 142, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • January 14, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/14/2020 11:00 am LOB 302
  • January 30, 2020: Subcommittee Work Session: 01/30/2020 09:00 am LOB 302
  • February 4, 2020: Executive Session: 02/04/2020 10:00 am LOB 302
  • February 13, 2020: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • February 19, 2020: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0322h for 02/19/2020 (Vote 12-8; RC)
  • February 19, 2020: Amendment #2020-0322h : AF VV 02/19/2020
  • February 19, 2020: FLAM #2020-0701h (Rep. Butler): AA VV 02/19/2020
  • February 19, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0701h: MA DV 214-142 02/19/2020
  • February 19, 2020: Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety 02/19/2020
  • March 5, 2020: Public Hearing: 03/05/2020 10:30 am LOB 204
  • March 17, 2020: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/17/2020 01:00 pm LOB 204
  • May 21, 2020: Executive Session: 05/21/2020 10:30 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: https://zoom.us/j/96869508027
  • June 1, 2020: Majority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study (Vote 11-9; RC)
  • June 1, 2020: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1245 (2020): adopting omnibus legislation concerning state agencies.

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