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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1246

HB 1246: Tobacco products

Regulating tobacco products.

Summary

  • Modifies the Youth Access to Tobacco Law to prohibit the sale or storage of tobacco products where those products are accessible to consumers without direct assistance by sales personnel, with certain exceptions.
  • Allows local regulation of tobacco if the regulations are at least as restrictive as the state's regulations under the Youth Access to Tobacco Law.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1246), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2011
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eileen Cody (D-34)
Introduced
January 18, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5380
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1246, SHB 1246

AN ACT Relating to regulation of tobacco products;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eileen Cody (D-34)

13 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Paul Harris R-17Hans Dunshee D-44Tami Green D-28Larry Seaquist D-26Kevin Van De Wege D-24Sherry Appleton D-23Judy Clibborn D-41Maureen Walsh R-16Norm Johnson R-14Mary Helen Roberts D-21Laurie Jinkins D-27Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Andy Billig D-3

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1246)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1246)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Health Care & Wellness. (SHB 1246)
  6. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1246)
  7. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  8. Referred to Health Care & Wellness.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1246)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1246)
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  13. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1246)
  14. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1246)
  16. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1246)
  17. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1246)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  20. Minority; do not pass.
  21. HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  22. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 1246 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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