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MO HB1649

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2010

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Cooper

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals section 191.775, RSMo and enacts a new version to prohibit smoking and tobacco use on all public elementary and secondary school property, including buildings, facilities, structures, and grounds
  • Extends the prohibition to buses used to transport students to or from school or to educational purposes
  • Eliminates the previous provision allowing school boards to set policies permitting tobacco use in non-classroom facilities and outdoor school areas
  • Defines "school property" as any building, facility, structure, or real estate owned, leased, or controlled by a public school district
  • Makes violations of the tobacco use prohibition guilty of an infraction

Legislative Description

Repeals a school district's authority to set policies allowing the use of tobacco products in certain school areas and prohibits smoking and the use of tobacco products on all school property and school buses

Last Action

Referred: Health Care Policy (H)

5/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Health Care Policy5/14/2010

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