l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 49

Alternative Nicotine Vaping; regulate with penalties for sale to persons under 21 years of age.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 97-32-52, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR A PERSON TO SELL OR FURNISH ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCTS TO ANY PERSON UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE WHILE ON EDUCATIONAL PROPERTY; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF SUCH; TO CREATE ENHANCED PENALTIES FOR SELLING OR FURNISHING ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCTS NEAR PLAYGROUNDS AND MOVIE THEATRES; TO AMEND SECTION 97-32-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCTS; TO AMEND SECTION 97-32-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT POSSESSION OF ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCTS BY ANY PERSON UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR SUCH POSSESSION; TO AMEND SECTION 37-11-18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE POSSESSION OF AN ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE PRODUCT ON EDUCATIONAL PROPERTY AS A GROUND FOR EXPULSION OF A STUDENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 24 to March 3, 2020, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Mar 3 · stopped39 days

Judiciary BJan 24 to Mar 3 · stopped39 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 24 – Mar 3

  1. Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published