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ID H0518

Bill

Status

Passed

4/3/2012

Primary Sponsor

Revenue and Taxation Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires cigarette rolling machine operators to obtain annual certification from the Attorney General before locating, offering, or making machines available for commercial use in Idaho.

  • Defines a cigarette rolling machine as any device capable of producing at least 150 cigarettes in less than 30 minutes.

  • Operators must certify under penalty of perjury that they use only tobacco from manufacturers listed on the Attorney General's directory, pay all applicable state taxes, hold current tobacco permits, use specific paper cigarette tubes, and comply with quantity and sourcing restrictions.

  • Prohibits all persons from selling cigarettes manufactured using cigarette rolling machines, except those holding federal cigarette manufacturer licenses.

  • Authorizes the Attorney General and district courts to impose civil penalties, suspend or revoke operator certifications, and revoke tobacco permits for violations, with the Attorney General required to adopt implementing rules by July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to provide for certification of cigarette rolling machine operators.

TOBACCO

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 206 Effective: 07/01/12

4/3/2012

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/7/2012
State Affairs2/15/2012
Revenue and Taxation2/13/2012

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