Became P.L.2017, c.118, on July 21, 2017.
2016–2017 Session
Senate Bill 359
Raises minimum age for purchase and sale of tobacco products and electronic smoking devices from 19 to 21.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jan 12
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 12
Chief co-sponsor from Jun 22, 2017
2 co-sponsors
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jun 22, 2017
Herb Conaway Jr., Angelica M. Jimenez, Pamela R. Lampitt, Mila M. Jasey, Shavonda E. Sumter
Chief co-sponsors from Jun 22, 2017
1 co-sponsor
Its course
January 12, 2016 to July 21, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action10 actions on 8 days
In the SenateJan 12 to May 26135 days
Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensJan 12 to Feb 423 days
Budget and AppropriationsFeb 8 to Mar 728 days
In the General AssemblyMay 26 to Jun 22392 days
AppropriationsMay 26 to Jun 1371 days
With the GovernorJun 22 to Jul 2129 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading23–14
Passed · May 26
General Assembly, third reading52–17
Passed · Jun 22, 2017 · 6 present
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 12 – May 26
- Jan 12Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
- Feb 4Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it
- Read a second time
- Feb 8Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Mar 7Budget and Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- May 26Passed the Senate, 23 to 14
In the General Assembly May 26 – Jun 22, 2017
- May 26Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Appropriations
- Jun 1, 2017Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 22, 2017Passed the General Assembly, 52 to 17, and so both houses
To the Governor Jul 21, 2017
- Jul 21, 2017Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2017, c.118