HB 251 Georgia House · 2013-2014 Regular Session

Tobacco; sale of alternative nicotine products or components to minors; prohibit

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale or distribution to, or possession by, minors of cigarettes and tobacco related objects, so as to provide definitions; to prohibit the sale of alternative nicotine products or components thereof to minors; to provide for verification of age prior to sale; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2013

Committee Review

Mar 2014

House Passage

Feb 2014

Senate Passage

Mar 2014

Signed into Law

Apr 2014

Introduced Feb 7, 2013 Signed Apr 15, 2014

Floor votes · House Feb 24, 2014

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Apr 15, 2014

Signed into law

Act 491

upper

Apr 15, 2014

Signed into law

House Date Signed by Governor

lower

Mar 20, 2014

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Mar 13, 2014

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Feb 25, 2014

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Feb 24, 2014

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

lower

Feb 20, 2014

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

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