An Act to protect youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction
The committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill to protect youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction (Senate, No. 2152),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2234) (also accompanied by Senate, No. 747 and House, No. 2434).
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purposes, which are to immediately protect children and others from addiction to, and the harmful health effects of, tobacco and nicotine, therefore, it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety and health.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2016 | Senate | Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 4/21/2016 | Senate | Recommended new draft for S2152 |
| 4/21/2016 | Senate | Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, April 28, 2016 |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #2 (Tarr) rejected -see Roll Call #286 [YEAS 9 - NAYS 25] |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #3 (Flanagan) rejected |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #4 (Flanagan) adopted |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #5 (Moore) rejected |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #6 (O'Connor Ives) adopted |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #7 (Rush) adopted |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #12 (Keenan) adopted |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #13 (Keenan) adopted |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #14 (Downing) adopted |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #15 (Forry) adopted |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #8 (Tarr) rejected |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Amendment #11 (Timilty) rejected -see Roll Call #287 [YEAS 14 - NAYS 19] |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Substituted as amended for S2152 |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Read third |
| 4/28/2016 | Senate | Reprinted as amended, see S2269 |
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