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1995 SESSION
HB 1239 Healthy Children Act.
Introduced by: James F. Almand | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Virginia Healthy Children Act. Prohibits smoking in the public schools of the Commonwealth, effective on July 1, 1995. The bill provides for certain exemptions to the use of tobacco products in classrooms and on school property during any lecture, demonstration, or educational forum on the health risks associated with tobacco use, or after school hours by persons participating in any substance abuse rehabilitation and counseling group which has been authorized to use the school facility by the local school board or division superintendent, pursuant to § 22.1-131.
FULL TEXT
- 01/25/94 House: Presented and ordered printed pdf
- 02/11/94 House: Committee substitute printed LD8358112 (HB1239H1) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/25/94 House: Presented and ordered printed
- 01/25/94 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/28/94 House: Assigned to H. W. I. sub-committee: 1
- 02/11/94 House: Reported from H. W. I. w/substitute (15-Y 7-N)
- 02/11/94 House: Committee substitute printed LD8358112 (HB1239H1)
- 02/12/94 House: Read first time
- 02/13/94 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/14/94 House: Read second time
- 02/14/94 House: Committee substitute agreed to
- 02/14/94 House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to (48-Y 45-N)
- 02/14/94 House: VOTE: (48-Y 45-N)
- 02/14/94 House: Rereferred to Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 02/14/94 House: Continued to 1995 in H. W. I. (22-Y 0-N)
- 12/20/94 House: No action taken by Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote