BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
HB 2401: Discarding burning tobacco
Allowing courts to order volunteer fire fighter service for persons discarding burning tobacco products.
Summary
- Provides that, if the violation involves a tobacco product that was lit or burning and was not fully extinguished before it was discarded, the court may, in addition to any other penalties assessed, order the person to perform from eighty to four hundred eighty hours of community service in volunteer fire fighter service.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 13, 2004
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Lois McMahan (R-26)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2004 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 2004
AN ACT Relating to the unlawful discarding of burning tobacco products;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Lois McMahan (R-26)
7 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Fisheries, Ecology & Parks.
HB 2401 in other sessions
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- HB 2401 (2009–10) Marijuana legalization