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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to regulate access to certain tobacco products by persons under twenty-one years of age. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill aims to protect youth from the harms of tobacco and e-cigarette products. It amends existing Massachusetts law to define an "Adult-Only Retail Tobacco Store" and prohibit the sale or distribution of tobacco products to consumers except in such stores or in designated smoking bars. The bill also clarifies that it does not preempt the Commonwealth or its political subdivisions from enacting stricter regulations on the sale or distribution of tobacco products or smoking bars.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4449 (on 02/24/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1900 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1900.pdf |
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