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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to restrict the sale of tobacco products at health care institutions. Public Health.
AI Summary
This bill aims to restrict the sale of tobacco products at health care institutions in Massachusetts. It defines "health care institution" to include any entity that provides health care services, such as doctor's offices, opticians, and dentist offices. The bill prohibits these health care institutions and any retail establishments within them, such as pharmacies, from selling tobacco products. The bill also states that it does not preempt further limitations on tobacco use by the Commonwealth or any of its departments, agencies, or political subdivisions.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Accompanied S1218 (on 03/19/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1188 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1188.pdf |
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