Bill Sponsors: IN SB0463 | 2015 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Cigarettes and tobacco sales. Prohibits the sale at retail of an electronic cigarette without a valid tobacco sales certificate issued by the alcohol and tobacco commission (commission) and includes electronic cigarettes in the certification regulation statutes. Provides that the commission may not enforce an action regarding tobacco sales certificates and electronic cigarettes until after August 31, 2015. Permits smoking in certain cigar stores and bars. Removes the requirement that members of a club or fraternal club must vote to allow smoking on the premises. Provides that the club or fraternal club may allow guests in the designated smoking room or

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)

Status: (Passed) 2015-05-07 - Public Law 231 [SB0463 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Patricia Miller [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-032FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator James Merritt [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-031FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Ronnie Alting [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-022FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Lonnie Randolph [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-002FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Timothy Brown [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-041FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Charlie Brown [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-003FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Edward Clere [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-072FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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