Introduced
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To increase the penalties for selling tobacco to minors, from $50 to $100 for a first offense, $250 for a second offense, and $500 for a third offense within a year. If the sale is over the Internet or by mail order, the fines would be $500, $1,000 and $2,000, respectively.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
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To expressly authorize taking the fingerprints of a person arrested for illegal tobacco sales to minors, and sending these to the State Police for screening and recording.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 99 to 9 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
