Legislature(2017 - 2018)BARNES 124
03/30/2018 03:15 PM House LABOR & COMMERCE
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| Audio | Topic |
|---|---|
| Start | |
| SB15 | |
| SB165 | |
| SB45 | |
| HB384 | |
| HB230 | |
| Adjourn |
* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
| *+ | HB 384 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| += | HB 230 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | TELECONFERENCED | ||
| += | SB 15 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| += | SB 165 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| += | SB 45 | TELECONFERENCED | |
SB 15-E-CIGS/TOBACCO/NICOTINE & MINORS; SALES
3:25:42 PM
CHAIR KITO announced that the first order of business would be
SENATE BILL NO. 15, "An Act relating to possession of an
electronic smoking product or a product containing nicotine by a
minor and to selling or giving an electronic smoking product to
a minor; relating to business license endorsements to sell
cigarettes, cigars, tobacco, products containing tobacco,
electronic smoking products, or products containing nicotine;
and relating to citations for certain offenses concerning
tobacco or nicotine products."
CHAIR KITO announced that public testimony was still open from
the previous hearing.
3:26:56 PM
KATIE STEFFENS testified in support of SB 15. She described the
particulate matter emanating from vaping devices. She stated
she thinks it is important to keep these products out of the
hands of minors.
REPRESENTATIVE WOOL asked how many tickets are going out to kids
for having e-cigarettes.
3:30:08 PM
JOE DARNELL, Division of Behavioral Health, Department of Health
and Social Services (DHSS), answered questions in the hearing on
SB 15. He stated people cannot be cited for using vape products
which was the aim of the proposed bill.
3:30:49 PM
CHAIR KITO closed public testimony.
3:31:02 PM
REPRESENTATIVE WOOL moved to report CS for SB 15 out of
committee with individual recommendations and the accompanying
fiscal notes. There being no objection, it was so ordered.