Lionell Spruill
- Democratic
Primary
Requires each school board to (i) develop and implement a policy to prohibit the use and distribution of tobacco products and nicotine vapor products on a school bus, on school property, or at an on-site or off-site school-sponsored activity and (ii) include in its code of student conduct a prohibition against possessing tobacco products or nicotine vapor products on a school bus, on school property, or at an on-site or off-site school-sponsored activity. Current law only places these requirements on each school board with regard to electronic cigarettes. The bill requires such policy to include adequate provisions for enforcement among students, employees, and visitors, including the enumeration of possible sanctions or disciplinary action consistent with state or federal law, and referrals to resources to help staff and students overcome tobacco addiction. This bill is identical to
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 18, 2019
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 25, 2019
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Committee amendment agreed to
Passed House with amendment (85-Y 14-N)
Engrossed by House as amended
Read third time
Read second time
Referred to Committee on Education
Placed on Calendar
Read first time
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1295S1
Committee substitute agreed to 19105237D-S1
Reading of substitute waived
Read second time
Incorporates SB1056 (Marsden)
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102386D
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| Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102386D | HTML |
| Senate: Committee substitute printed 19105237D-S1 | HTML |
| Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1295ER) | HTML |
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