2003-03-12                     House Journal                      Page 0512
HB 190                                                                                            
HOUSE BILL NO. 190 by Representative Crawford, entitled:                                            
                                                                                                    
     "An Act relating to certain licenses for the sale, distribution, or                            
     manufacture of tobacco products; relating to tobacco taxes and                                 
     sales and cigarette tax stamps; relating to provisions making                                  
     certain cigarettes contraband and subject to seizure and forfeiture;                           
     relating to certain crimes, penalties, and interest concerning                                 
     tobacco taxes and sales; relating to notification regarding a                                  
     cigarette manufacturer's noncompliance with the tobacco product                                
     Master Settlement Agreement or related statutory provisions and                                
     to confiscation of the affected cigarettes; and providing for an                               
     effective date."                                                                               
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Community & Regional                                    
Affairs, Labor & Commerce, and Judiciary Committees.