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MS HB128

Bill

Status

Failed

2/10/2011

Primary Sponsor

Brad Mayo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits persons under 18 years of age from purchasing or possessing any tobacco product, adding "possession" to the existing purchase prohibition
  • Maintains existing ban on tobacco possession by students at high schools, junior high schools, and elementary schools on educational property
  • Establishes violation as a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $100.00
  • Effective date of July 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Tobacco use by minors; provide penalty for possession.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/10/2011

Full Bill Text

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