Budget Amendment ID: FY2013-S4-436

EPS 436

Cigarette Safety Standards

Messrs. Knapik and Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended by adding at the end thereof, the following new section:-

Section XX. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Office of the State Fire Marshal shall review and make recommendations relative to the safety of “roll-your-own” cigarettes pursuant to 501 CMR 14:00.

The department shall report its findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the house and senate committees on ways and means and the house and senate committees on public safety and homeland security on or before April 1, 2013.