Bill Summary: HB1369

• Increases fines for minors who purchase, receive, or possess tobacco products from $100/$200 to $200/$400 for first and second offenses.

• Adds a third-offense penalty of up to $1,000 or 50 hours of community service (or both) for repeat violators.

• Requires driver's license suspension by the Department of Public Safety if fines are not paid within 90 days.

• Becomes effective November 1, 2011.