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2016 SESSION
SB 224 Public schools; prohibited use of tobacco products on school bus, etc.
Introduced by: John C. Miller (Deceased) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Public schools; tobacco. Requires each school board, by July 1, 2017, to develop and implement a policy to prohibit the use of tobacco products on a school bus, on school property, or at a school-sponsored activity. The bill also replaces the term "electronic cigarette" with a defined term, "nicotine vapor product".
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- 01/05/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101813D
- 01/05/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/21/16 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 02/11/16 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (10-Y 5-N)
- 02/12/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/16 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/15/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/16 Senate: Passed Senate (30-Y 10-N)
- 02/16/16 House: Assigned Education sub: Elementary and Secondary Education
- 02/17/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/17/16 House: Read first time
- 02/17/16 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/24/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 3-N)
- 02/29/16 House: Reported from Education (12-Y 10-N)
- 03/01/16 House: Read second time
- 03/02/16 House: Passed by for the day
- 03/03/16 House: Read third time
- 03/03/16 House: Passed by for the day
- 03/04/16 House: Read third time
- 03/04/16 House: Amendments by Delegate Lingamfelter presented March 3, 2016 withdrawn
- 03/04/16 House: Amendments #'s 1, 2 and 3 by Delegate Lingamfelter rejected
- 03/04/16 House: Amendment #4 by Delegate Lingamfelter rejected
- 03/04/16 House: Defeated by House (32-Y 67-N)
- 03/04/16 House: VOTE: DEFEATED (32-Y 67-N)
- 03/04/16 House: Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by House
- 03/04/16 House: Defeated by House (38-Y 60-N)
- 03/04/16 House: VOTE: DEFEATED #2 (38-Y 60-N)