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2012 SESSION

12101110D
SENATE BILL NO. 74
Offered January 11, 2012
Prefiled January 5, 2012
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 58.1-1003.3, relating to roll-your-own cigarette machines; retail establishments.
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Patron-- Watkins
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Referred to Committee on Finance
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 58.1-1003.3 as follows:

§ 58.1-1003.3. Roll-your-own cigarette machines.

Any person who maintains or operates a machine at a retail establishment that enables a person to process a product that is made or derived from tobacco into a roll or tube shall be deemed a manufacturer of cigarettes, and the resulting product shall be deemed to be a cigarette sold to a consumer for purposes of this chapter, Chapter 42 (§ 3.2-4200 et seq.) of Title 3.2, and Chapter 23.1 (§ 59.1-293.1 et seq.) of Title 59.1.