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CS/SB 1618: Tobacco and Nicotine Products

GENERAL BILL by Innovation, Industry, and Technology ; Simmons ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cruz ; Mayfield ; Broxson

Tobacco and Nicotine Products; Citing this act as the "Tobacco 21 Act"; preempting the establishment of the minimum age for the sale or delivery of tobacco products, nicotine products, or nicotine dispensing devices to the state; revising the age under which it is unlawful to smoke in, on, or near school property; defining the terms “the minimum age for purchase” and “any person under the minimum age for purchase”; providing that it is unlawful to sell or deliver tobacco products to persons under the minimum age for purchase, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/1/2019 Senate • Filed
    3/8/2019 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 210
    3/13/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 210
    3/20/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/25/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/25/2019 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 265
    • Now in Innovation, Industry, and Technology
    3/28/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 04/02/19, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    4/2/2019 Senate • CS by Innovation, Industry, and Technology; YEAS 8 NAYS 2 -SJ 312
    4/3/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules
    • CS by Innovation, Industry, and Technology read 1st time -SJ 318
    4/18/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/23/19, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    4/23/2019 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 2 -SJ 451
    4/24/2019 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/25/2019 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/19 -SJ 611
    4/29/2019 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 602
    • Amendment(s) adopted (123848) -SJ 607
    • Ordered engrossed -SJ 607
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/30/2019 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 638
    • Amendment(s) adopted (653024) -SJ 639
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 33 NAYS 6 -SJ 639
    4/30/2019 House • In Messages
    5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Messages

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  • CS/SB 1618, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/30/2019 at 2:48 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7119 Use of Regulated Substances Health and Human Services Committee Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 1041 Tobacco Products Duran, Toledo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.085 Page 2 (pdf)
    210.095 Mail order, Internet, and remote sales of tobacco products; age verification. Page 3 (pdf)
    386.212 Smoking prohibited near school property; penalty. Page 7 (pdf)
    569.002 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)
    569.007 Sale or delivery of tobacco products; restrictions. Page 8 (pdf)
    569.0075 Gift of sample tobacco products prohibited. Page 9 (pdf)
    569.008 Responsible retail tobacco products dealers; qualifications; mitigation of disciplinary penalties; diligent management and supervision; presumption. Page 9 (pdf)
    569.101 Selling, delivering, bartering, furnishing, or giving tobacco products to persons under 18 years of age; criminal penalties; defense. Page 10 (pdf)
    569.11 Possession, misrepresenting age or military service to purchase, and purchase of tobacco products by persons under 18 years of age prohibited; penalties; jurisdiction; disposition of fines. Page 11 (pdf)
    569.12 Jurisdiction; tobacco product enforcement officers or agents; enforcement. Page 15 (pdf)
    569.14 Posting of a sign stating that the sale of tobacco products to persons under 18 years of age is unlawful; enforcement; penalty. Page 15 (pdf)
    569.19 Annual report. Page 17 (pdf)
    877.112 Nicotine products and nicotine dispensing devices; prohibitions for minors; penalties; civil fines; signage requirements; preemption. Page 18 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1618, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/29/2019 at 3:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7119 Use of Regulated Substances Health and Human Services Committee Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 1041 Tobacco Products Duran, Toledo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    653024 - Amendment
    Delete line 52 and insert:     		Simmons 4/29/2019
    4:54 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/30/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/30/2019 2:36 PM Senate 33 Yeas - 6 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    163.085 Page 2 (pdf)
    210.095 Mail order, Internet, and remote sales of tobacco products; age verification. Page 3 (pdf)
    386.212 Smoking prohibited near school property; penalty. Page 7 (pdf)
    569.002 Definitions. Page 7 (pdf)
    569.007 Sale or delivery of tobacco products; restrictions. Page 8 (pdf)
    569.0075 Gift of sample tobacco products prohibited. Page 9 (pdf)
    569.008 Responsible retail tobacco products dealers; qualifications; mitigation of disciplinary penalties; diligent management and supervision; presumption. Page 9 (pdf)
    569.101 Selling, delivering, bartering, furnishing, or giving tobacco products to persons under 18 years of age; criminal penalties; defense. Page 10 (pdf)
    569.11 Possession, misrepresenting age or military service to purchase, and purchase of tobacco products by persons under 18 years of age prohibited; penalties; jurisdiction; disposition of fines. Page 11 (pdf)
    569.12 Jurisdiction; tobacco product enforcement officers or agents; enforcement. Page 15 (pdf)
    569.14 Posting of a sign stating that the sale of tobacco products to persons under 18 years of age is unlawful; enforcement; penalty. Page 15 (pdf)
    569.19 Annual report. Page 17 (pdf)
    877.112 Nicotine products and nicotine dispensing devices; prohibitions for minors; penalties; civil fines; signage requirements; preemption. Page 18 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1618, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/3/2019 at 2:57 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/22/2019 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (9)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1013 Suspension or Revocation of Driver Licenses Polsky Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill
    H 1041 Tobacco Products Duran, Toledo Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill
    H 1125 (c1) Tobacco Products Hill Compare Last Action: 4/9/2019 H Laid on Table -HJ 632 Track This Bill
    H 7119 Use of Regulated Substances Health and Human Services Committee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died on Calendar Track This Bill
    H 7125 (c1) Public Safety Judiciary Committee Compare Last Action: 7/1/2019 Chapter No. 2019-167, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2019-91), CS/SB 160 (Ch. 2019-45), CS/SB 828 (Ch. 2019-50), SB 910 (Ch. 2019-61), SB 1136 (Ch. 2019-53), CS/CS/SB 1418 (Ch. 2019-134) Track This Bill
    S 642 (c2) Public Safety Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/1/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2019-91), HB 5011 (Ch. 2019-95), CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167), CS/SB 160 (Ch. 2019-45), CS/SB 828 (Ch. 2019-50), SB 910 (Ch. 2019-61), CS/CS/SB 1418 (Ch. 2019-134) -SJ 696 Track This Bill
    S 734 Penalties and Fees Rouson Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill
    S 1046 Tobacco Products Mayfield Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology Track This Bill
    S 1574 Suspension or Revocation of Driver Licenses Cruz Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    923616 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rules
    (Simmons)     		4/23/2019
    11:57 AM     		Withdrawn
    4/24/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    123848 - Amendment
    Delete lines 59 - 548 and insert:     		Simmons 4/29/2019
    12:25 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/29/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 137906 - Amendment to Amendment (123848)
    Delete lines 28 - 29 and insert:     		Simmons 4/29/2019
    1:23 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    4/29/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/23/2019 2:00 PM Rules 14 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    210.095 Mail order, Internet, and remote sales of tobacco products; age verification. Page 3 (pdf)
    322.056 Mandatory revocation or suspension of, or delay of eligibility for, driver license for persons under age 18 found guilty of certain alcohol, drug, or tobacco offenses; prohibition. Page 4 (pdf)
    386.212 Smoking prohibited near school property; penalty. Page 7 (pdf)
    569.002 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)
    569.007 Sale or delivery of tobacco products; restrictions. Page 10 (pdf)
    569.0075 Gift of sample tobacco products prohibited. Page 11 (pdf)
    569.008 Responsible retail tobacco products dealers; qualifications; mitigation of disciplinary penalties; diligent management and supervision; presumption. Page 11 (pdf)
    569.101 Selling, delivering, bartering, furnishing, or giving tobacco products to persons under 18 years of age; criminal penalties; defense. Page 12 (pdf)
    569.11 Possession, misrepresenting age or military service to purchase, and purchase of tobacco products by persons under 18 years of age prohibited; penalties; jurisdiction; disposition of fines. Page 13 (pdf)
    569.12 Jurisdiction; tobacco product enforcement officers or agents; enforcement. Page 17 (pdf)
    569.14 Posting of a sign stating that the sale of tobacco products to persons under 18 years of age is unlawful; enforcement; penalty. Page 17 (pdf)
    569.19 Annual report. Page 19 (pdf)
    877.112 Nicotine products and nicotine dispensing devices; prohibitions for minors; penalties; civil fines; signage requirements; preemption. Page 19 (pdf)

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  • SB 1618, Original Filed Version Posted 3/1/2019 at 10:25 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/22/2019 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/25/2019 (pdf)
    Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Pre-Meeting) 3/31/2019 (pdf)
    Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1041 Tobacco Products Duran, Toledo Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill
    H 1013 Suspension or Revocation of Driver Licenses Polsky Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill
    H 1125 (c1) Tobacco Products Hill Compare Last Action: 4/9/2019 H Laid on Table -HJ 632 Track This Bill
    S 734 Penalties and Fees Rouson Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill
    S 1046 Tobacco Products Mayfield Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology Track This Bill
    S 1574 Suspension or Revocation of Driver Licenses Cruz Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    209878 - Amendment
    Delete line 213 and insert:     		Innovation, Industry, and Technology
    (Bracy)     		4/2/2019
    9:58 AM     		Withdrawn
    4/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    639684 - Amendment
    Delete lines 229 - 232 and insert:     		Innovation, Industry, and Technology
    (Bracy)     		4/2/2019
    9:57 AM     		Withdrawn
    4/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF
    803016 - Amendment
    Delete line 293 and insert:     		Innovation, Industry, and Technology
    (Brandes)     		4/2/2019
    1:24 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/3/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/25/2019 1:30 PM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 1 Nays
    4/2/2019 10:00 AM Innovation, Industry, and Technology 8 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    210.095 Mail order, Internet, and remote sales of tobacco products; age verification. Page 3 (pdf)
    322.056 Mandatory revocation or suspension of, or delay of eligibility for, driver license for persons under age 18 found guilty of certain alcohol, drug, or tobacco offenses; prohibition. Page 4 (pdf)
    386.212 Smoking prohibited near school property; penalty. Page 7 (pdf)
    569.002 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf)
    569.007 Sale or delivery of tobacco products; restrictions. Page 9 (pdf)
    569.0075 Gift of sample tobacco products prohibited. Page 10 (pdf)
    569.008 Responsible retail tobacco products dealers; qualifications; mitigation of disciplinary penalties; diligent management and supervision; presumption. Page 10 (pdf)
    569.101 Selling, delivering, bartering, furnishing, or giving tobacco products to persons under 18 years of age; criminal penalties; defense. Page 12 (pdf)
    569.11 Possession, misrepresenting age or military service to purchase, and purchase of tobacco products by persons under 18 years of age prohibited; penalties; jurisdiction; disposition of fines. Page 13 (pdf)
    569.12 Jurisdiction; tobacco product enforcement officers or agents; enforcement. Page 16 (pdf)
    569.14 Posting of a sign stating that the sale of tobacco products to persons under 18 years of age is unlawful; enforcement; penalty. Page 17 (pdf)
    569.19 Annual report. Page 19 (pdf)
    877.112 Nicotine products and nicotine dispensing devices; prohibitions for minors; penalties; civil fines; signage requirements; preemption. Page 19 (pdf)

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