H 3420 South Carolina House · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Youth Access to Tobacco Prevention Act of 2006

Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 16-17-500, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE "YOUTH ACCESS TO TOBACCO PREVENTION ACT OF 2006", SO AS TO STRENGTHEN AGE VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE INTERNET SALE OF TOBACCO AND ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCTS, TO PROHIBIT MINORS FROM ENTERING RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS THAT PRIMARILY SELL SUCH PRODUCTS, WITH EXCEPTIONS, AND TO CREATE RELATED CRIMINAL PENALTIES; TO AMEND SECTION 16-17-501, RELATING TO TERMS DEFINED IN THE "YOUTH ACCESS TO TOBACCO PREVENTION ACT OF 2006", SO AS TO CHANGE THE DEFINITION FOR "ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCT" AND BY ADDING A DEFINITION FOR "ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICE", "E-LIQUID", AND "VAPOR PRODUCT"; BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-380 SO AS TO REQUIRE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO ADOPT, IMPLEMENT, AND ENFORCE A WRITTEN POLICY PROHIBITING THE USE OF TOBACCO AND ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCTS ON SCHOOL CAMPUSES AND AT SCHOOL EVENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 44-95-20, RELATING TO THE CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT'S PROHIBITION OF SMOKING IN SCHOOLS, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE EXCLUSION FOR PRIVATE OFFICES AND TEACHERS LOUNGES; BY ADDING SECTION 16-17-506 SO AS TO ESTABLISH LIMITATIONS ON THE SALE OF E-LIQUID CONTAINERS AND CREATE CRIMINAL PENALTIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. - ratified title
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 8, 2019 Signed Apr 26, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2019 · House Feb 5, 2019

How they voted

330
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 37
Mar 28, 2019
D Democratic14
13 Yea 1
92% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican22
19 Yea 3
86% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
34
Key actions
12
Committee
6
Amendments
6
Apr 26, 2019
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
Apr 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
upper
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced
Returned to Senate with amendments
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Amended
Senate amendment amended
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0-4)
senate
Mar 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Mar 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Mar 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Committee
Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Shealy, Young, McLeod, Senn
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and sent to Senate
lower
Feb 5, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (98-0-6)
house
Jan 31, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Jan 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Dec 18, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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