2017 Senate Bill 355

Preempt local age restrictions different from state's

Introduced in the Senate

May 2, 2017

Introduced by Sen. Rick Jones (R-24)

To preempt local governments from enforcing an ordinance or resolution that lowers or raises an age requirement provided for in state law. The bill comes after Ann Arbor imposed a ban on selling tobacco to adults younger than the age prescribed by state law (age 18).

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform