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HB 237: Smoking

GENERAL BILL by Altman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Grieco

Smoking; Prohibits smoking of tobacco on public beaches; provides civil penalties; authorizes law enforcement officer to issue citation as prescribed by county or municipality to any person who smokes tobacco on public beach; requires citation to include specified information; provides that failure to comply with citation constitutes waiver of right to contest & authorizes court to issue order to show cause.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 2/26/2019 House - Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 38
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/10/2019 House • Filed
1/23/2019 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee; Judiciary Committee
2/26/2019 House • Withdrawn from Civil Justice Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee; Judiciary Committee
• Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 38