All Tobacco Products Legislation - Missouri
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Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HB 2507 - NOVELTY LIGHTERS - Wildberger, Edward Prohibits certain businesses and persons from selling or giving away certain operable novelty lighters Comment on Bill Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HB 2406 - SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS BY MINORS - Deeken, Bill Prohibits any person younger than 18 years of age to sell cigarettes or tobacco products or for any person to require a person younger than 18 years of age to sell cigarettes or tobacco products Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Bill Text SB 1211 - This act relieves any person licensed or required to affix a tax stamp on cigarette packages or any retailer who in good faith sells cigarettes that do not comply with state law, from being subject to any administrative, civil or criminal penalties associated with such act. However it does not relieve a wholesaler or retailer from any penalty imposed by law if the tax stamp has not been lawfully applied. Declarations of non-compliant cigarettes must be posted on the website of both the Attorney General and the Department of Revenue. The director of the Department of Revenue must notify all wholesalers in writing via U.S. Mail of the manufacturers and cigarette brands that are no longer lawful to sell in the state. Within five days of such notification, the wholesaler must provide the director with a count of said manufacturers cigarette brands that the wholesaler is holding in inventory for sale in this state. This act is similar to Senate Bill 462 (2007). JASON ZAMKUS Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 2257 - FIRE SAFETY AND PROTECTION ACT - Bruns, Mark J. Establishes the Fire Safety Standard and Firefighter Protection Act which prohibits the sale of any cigarette that has not been tested, certified, and marked that it has met certain performance standards Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HB 2168 - SALES OF TOBACCO TO MINORS - Grill, Jason Increases the penalty for the crime of selling, providing, or distributing tobacco products to any person younger than 18 years of age Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Hearing Scheduled S Pensions, Veterans' Affairs and General Laws Committee Bill Text SB 1079 - This act modifies the provisions of the Missouri Indoor Clean Air Act to prohibit smoking in a public place or a public meeting or within fifteen feet of any entrance to a public place or public meeting. The definition of public place has been amended to include any building or vehicle owned, leased or operated by a governmental entity as well as bars and restaurants. The provision allowing for a designated smoking area in public places has been repealed. This act also specifies that a person commits the crime of littering if he or she throws any cigarettes, cigarette packages, or other smoking-related items. The crime of littering is a Class A misdemeanor. ADRIANE CROUSE Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Executive Session Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1709 - TOBACCO USE PREVENTION FUNDS - Sater, David Creates the Tobacco Use Prevention, Cessation, and Enforcement Trust Fund to be used by the Department of Health and Senior Services for a comprehensive tobacco control program HB1738 - HB 1738 - SALE OF TOBACCO PARAPHERNALIA - Holsman, Jason R.
Latest Action: 04/03/2008 - Referred: Special Committee on Small Business (H) Bill Text HB 1738 - SALE OF TOBACCO PARAPHERNALIA - Holsman, Jason R. Requires tobacco paraphernalia to be kept behind the checkout counter SB946 - SB946 - Creates the Tobacco Use Prevention, Cessation and Enforcement fund to fund a comprehensive tobacco control program
Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - SCS Voted Do Pass S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee (4386S.02C) Bill Text SCS/SB 946 - This act creates the tobacco use prevention, and cessation fund. Beginning fiscal year 2009, payments received from the strategic contribution fund will be deposited into the newly created fund to be used to fund tobacco prevention and cessation programs. JASON ZAMKUS HB1580 - HB 1580 - SALES LICENSE FOR TOBACCO PRODUCTS - Bruns, Mark J.
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Public Hearing Completed (H) Bill Text HB 1580 - SALES LICENSE FOR TOBACCO PRODUCTS - Bruns, Mark J. Requires retailers of tobacco products to have a license issued by the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, pay an annual fee, and have a retail sales tax license before selling any products Latest Action: 02/04/2008 - Referred: Crime Prevention and Public Safety (H) Bill Text HB 1514 - PEACE OFFICERS - Bruns, Mark J. Expands the authority of a peace officer as designated by the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control to make arrests, searches, and seizures Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Referred: Health Care Policy (H) Bill Text HB 1330 - SMOKING CESSATION - Sater, David Requires the State of Missouri to match any grant moneys received by the state for smoking cessation up to a $2 million cap SB843 - SB843 - Creates a trust fund and commission for youth smoking prevention
Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Voted Do Pass S Seniors, Families and Public Health Committee Bill Text SB 843 - This act creates the "Youth Smoking Prevention Trust Fund," which shall be funded by moneys received under the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. The Commission for Youth Smoking Prevention is established in the Department of Health and Senior Services. The Commission shall fund youth smoking prevention programs modeled after evidence-based programs proven to reduce youth smoking. This act is similar to SCS/SB 109 (2007). ADRIANE CROUSE |
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