Tennessee · 114
HB 1008
Tobacco, Tobacco Products - As introduced, increases, from a Class C to a Class A misdemeanor, the penalty for selling or distributing a vapor product to an individual under 21 years of age; requires retailers of vapor products to obtain a license for such retail sales from the department of commerce and insurance; provides for civil penalties for violations by licensees. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15 and Title 62.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee HB 1008 proposes increasing the penalty for selling or distributing vapor products to individuals under 21 from a Class C to a Class A misdemeanor. The bill requires retailers of vapor products to obtain a license from the department of commerce and insurance and establishes civil penalties for licensee violations.
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Sponsors
- Kevin Raper Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/8/2020… | lower | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jun 8, 2020 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jun 3, 2020 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CURRICULUM, TESTING, & INNOVATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c… | lower | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | May 26, 2020 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |