RI S0593 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-27 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-27 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provides certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco products, enhance the definition of "tobacco products", and would raise the legal minimum age to purchase tobacco products and nicotine-delivery systems from (18) to (21) years of age.
Title
Children
Sponsors
| Sen. Cynthia Coyne [D] | Sen. Frank Lombardo [D] | Sen. Joshua Miller [D] | Sen. Susan Sosnowski [D] |
| Sen. Dominick Ruggerio [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-27 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2017-04-21 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/27/2017) |
| 2017-03-15 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText17/SenateText17/S0593.pdf |
