RI H8357 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-02 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the definitions of "smoking" and "retail tobacco store" to include electronic smoking devices, electronic nicotine delivery system products and other products that rely on vaporization or aerosolization.
Title
Public Health And Workplace Safety Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson [D] | Rep. Anastasia Williams [D] | Rep. Joseph Almeida [D] | Rep. Grace Diaz [D] |
| Rep. Deborah Fellela [D] |
Roll Calls
2018-06-23 - House - Passage (Y: 52 N: 9 NV: 14 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-06-23 - Senate - Passage in concurrence (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-06-23 - Senate - Passage in concurrence (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-02 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2018-07-02 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2018-06-23 | Senate | Senate passed in concurrence |
| 2018-06-23 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2018) |
| 2018-06-23 | House | House read and passed |
| 2018-06-23 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2018) |
| 2018-06-23 | House | Committee recommends passage |
| 2018-06-23 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/23/2018) |
| 2018-06-23 | House | Introduced, referred to House Finance |
