DE HB36 | 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly

Delaware House Bill 36 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on March 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-29 - Tabled in Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [HTML]

Summary

Although minors are prohibited from purchasing tobacco, it is not technically wrong for a minor to possess or consume tobacco. This bill will make the possession, use, or consumption of tobacco by a minor subject to penalties relating to education and community service.

Title

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Offenses Related To Children.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-29		Tabled in Committee
2017-03-09		Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 36, and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

Delaware State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25444
Text	http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=25391&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB36
Text	http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=25444&legislationTypeId=6&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HS1