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HI HB2158

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2018

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Lopresti

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits sale of tobacco products and electronic smoking devices at places of business located within 750 feet of public or private schools, public parks, or public housing projects or complexes.

  • Prohibits issuance of retail tobacco permits for locations within 750 feet of schools, public parks, or public housing complexes; voids any existing permits issued for such locations.

  • Establishes penalties of $500 fine for first day of violation and $500-$2,000 fine for each subsequent day of violation.

  • Defines "electronic smoking device" and "tobacco product" by reference to existing statutes (sections 712-1258 and 712-1257).

  • Takes effect July 1, 3000, except section 2 takes effect January 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Relating To Tobacco.

Tobacco

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Har, McDermott, Souki, Tupola, Woodson excused (5).

2/9/2018

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Commerce2/9/2018
Health & Human Services1/26/2018

Full Bill Text

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