AN ACT relating to the sale of tobacco, alternative nicotine, and vapor products.
Summary
Amend KRS 438.311 to establish penalties for individuals under the age of 18 and individuals over the age of 18 but under 21 who purchase or attempt to purchase alternative nicotine products, tobacco products, or vapor products; amend KRS 438.345 to require local boards of education to include policies that penalize students for possessing alternative nicotine products, tobacco products, or vapor products on school grounds and list those penalties; amend KRS 438.350 to establish penalties for individuals under the age of 18 and individuals over the age of 18 but under 21 who are caught in possession of alternative nicotine products, tobacco products, or vapor products; amend KRS 600.020, 600.010, and 600.020 to include tobacco, alternative nicotine, or vapor product violations as a status offense.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2023
Last action Feb 17, 2023
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 17, 2023
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 17, 2023
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Derek Lewis
RRepublican
P
James Tipton
RRepublican
P
Mark Hart
RRepublican
P
Steve Rawlings
RRepublican
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