TN HB1419 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 3 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-03 - Failed in s/c Public Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, raises the minimum age from 18 to 21 to purchase any tobacco or vapor products; creates a Class C misdemeanor of selling or distributing flavored electronic cigarettes; increases the tax rate on cigarettes by 1.25 cents per cigarette. - Amends TCA Section 1-3-113; Title 39 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10.

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Title

As introduced, raises the minimum age from 18 to 21 to purchase any tobacco or vapor products; creates a Class C misdemeanor of selling or distributing flavored electronic cigarettes; increases the tax rate on cigarettes by 1.25 cents per cigarette. - Amends TCA Section 1-3-113; Title 39 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 10.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-03HouseFailed in s/c Public Health Subcommittee of Health Committee
2019-03-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Public Health Subcommittee for 4/3/2019
2019-03-27HouseAction Def. in s/c Public Health Subcommittee to 4/3/2019
2019-03-20HousePlaced on s/c cal Public Health Subcommittee for 3/27/2019
2019-03-13HouseAction Def. in s/c Public Health Subcommittee to 3/27/2019
2019-03-06HousePlaced on s/c cal Public Health Subcommittee for 3/13/2019
2019-02-13HouseAssigned to s/c Public Health Subcommittee
2019-02-11HouseP2C, ref. to Health Committee
2019-02-07HouseP1C.
2019-02-06HouseIntro.
2019-02-06HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB0738 (Crossfiled) 2019-04-09 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

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