Bill Text: FL H0187 | 2010 | Regular Session | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Retail Sales of Smoking Pipes and Smoking Devices

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-27 - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 366; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 366 (Ch. 2010-118) -HJ 01165 [H0187 Detail]

Download: Florida-2010-H0187-Comm_Sub.html

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CS/CS/HB 187

1	A bill to be entitled
2	An act relating to retail sales of smoking pipes and
3	smoking devices; creating s. 569.0073, F.S.; prohibiting
4	retail sales of certain smoking pipes and smoking devices
5	under certain circumstances; specifying criteria for the
6	lawful sales of such items; providing a criminal penalty
7	for unlawful sales of such items; providing an effective
8	date.
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10	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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12	Section 1. Section 569.0073, Florida Statutes, is created
13	to read:
14	569.0073 Special provisions; smoking pipes and smoking
15	devices.-
16	(1) It is unlawful for any person to offer for sale at
17	retail any of the items listed in subsection (2) unless such
18	person:
19	(a) Has a retail tobacco products dealer permit under s.
20	569.003. The provisions of this chapter apply to any person that
21	offers for retail sale any of the items listed in subsection
22	(2); and
23	(b)1. Derives at least 75 percent of its annual gross
24	revenues from the retail sale of cigarettes, cigars, and other
25	tobacco products; or
26	2. Derives no more than 25 percent of its annual gross
27	revenues from the retail sale of the items listed in subsection
28	(2).
29	(2) The following smoking pipes and smoking devices are
30	subject to the provisions of this section:
31	(a) Metal, wooden, acrylic, glass, stone, plastic, or
32	ceramic smoking pipes, with or without screens, permanent
33	screens, or punctured metal bowls.
34	(b) Water pipes.
35	(c) Carburetion tubes and devices.
36	(d) Chamber pipes.
37	(e) Carburetor pipes.
38	(f) Electric pipes.
39	(g) Air-driven pipes.
40	(h) Chillums.
41	(i) Bongs.
42	(j) Ice pipes or chillers.
43	(3) Any person who violates this section commits a
44	misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s.
45	775.082 or s. 775.083.
46	Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010.

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