SB1304
Smoking in outdoor amphitheater or concert venue; civil penalty.
Summary
As Introduced. Smoking in outdoor amphitheater or concert venue; civil penalty.
Authorizes any locality, by ordinance, to designate reasonable no-smoking areas within an outdoor amphitheater or concert venue owned by the locality. The bill requires such ordinance to (i) require adequate signage designating such areas, (ii) provide that a violation of such ordinance is subject to a civil penalty of not ... (More) more than $25 to be paid into the treasury of the locality where the offense occurred and expended solely for public health purposes, and (iii) provide that any law-enforcement officer may issue a summons regarding a violation of the ordinance. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/07/2019 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102387D
- 01/07/2019 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 01/15/2019 - Senate: Reported from Local Government (10-Y 3-N)
- 01/16/2019 - Senate: Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (SB1304)
- 01/17/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/18/2019 - Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/21/2019 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 14-N) Close Floor Vote
- 01/24/2019 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/24/2019 - House: Read first time
- 01/24/2019 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/04/2019 - House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #3
- 02/12/2019 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2019 - House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/2019 - House: Read second time
- 02/19/2019 - House: Read third time
- 02/19/2019 - House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/2019 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/2019 - House: Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
- 02/19/2019 - House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/2019 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/2019 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/22/2019 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1304ER)
- 02/22/2019 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/22/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/04/2019 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
- 03/04/2019 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/21/2019 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 713 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/21/2019 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0713)
