HB 1570

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 14, 2020
  • Passed House Feb 07, 2020
  • Passed Senate Feb 24, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Mar 31, 2020

Tobacco products, etc.; possession by persons under 21 years of age.

Abstract

Possession of tobacco products, nicotine vaporproducts, and alternative nicotine products by persons under 21 yearsof age; exception; scientific study. Provides an exception tothe law prohibiting possession of tobacco products, nicotine vaporproducts, or alternative nicotine products by a person less than21 years of age when such possession is part of a scientific studybeing conducted by an organization for the purpose of medical researchto further efforts in cigarette and tobacco use prevention and cessationand tobacco product regulation, provided that such medical researchhas been approved by an institutional review board pursuant to applicablefederal regulations or by a research review committee.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 31, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 524 (effective 7/1/20)

Mar 11, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2020

Mar 02, 2020

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 28, 2020

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB1570ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Enrolled

Feb 24, 2020

Senate

Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N)

Senate

Read third time

Feb 21, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)

Feb 19, 2020

Senate

Reported from Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)

Feb 10, 2020

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

Feb 07, 2020

House

VOTE: Passage (56-Y 44-N)

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB1570)

House

Read third time and passed House (56-Y 44-N)

Feb 06, 2020

House

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 05, 2020

House

Read first time

Feb 04, 2020

House

Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (12-Y 10-N)

Feb 03, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 2-N)

Jan 28, 2020

House

Assigned HWI sub: Health

Jan 27, 2020

House

Referred from Courts of Justice

House

Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions

Jan 22, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends referring to Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote

Jan 20, 2020

House

Assigned Courts sub: Criminal

Jan 14, 2020

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

House

Presented and ordered printed 20104330D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (HB1570) HTML
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1570ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0524) HTML

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