City of Baltimore - File #: 15-0475

• File #: 15-0475
• Version: 0
• Name: Drug Paraphernalia and Smoking Aids - Commercial Display to Minors
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 1/26/2015
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 6/5/2015
• Enactment #: 15-365
• Title: Drug Paraphernalia and Smoking Aids - Commercial Display to Minors FOR the purpose of prohibiting the commercial display of certain drug paraphernalia and smoking aids to minors; defining a certain term; clarifying and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to drug paraphernalia and smoking aids.
• Sponsors: Sharon Green Middleton, President Young, James B. Kraft, Warren Branch, Eric T. Costello, Helen L. Holton, Carl Stokes, Bill Henry, Edward Reisinger, Mary Pat Clarke, Brandon M. Scott, William "Pete" Welch, Nick Mosby, Robert Curran
• Indexes: Commercial, Drugs, Minors, Paraphernalia, Smoking

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/8/2015	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
6/1/2015	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
5/11/2015	0	City Council	Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage
5/11/2015	0	Health Committee	Recommended Favorably with Amendment
5/4/2015	0	Health Committee	Recommended Favorably with Amendment	Pass
4/28/2015	0	Health Committee	Conducted Public Hearing
3/30/2015	0	Health Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
2/2/2015	0	Health Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
1/29/2015	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
1/29/2015	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
1/29/2015	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
1/26/2015	0	City Council	Introduced
1/26/2015	0	City Council	Assigned

EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL

Introduced by: Councilmember Middleton

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Drug Paraphernalia and Smoking Aids - Commercial Display to Minors
FOR the purpose of prohibiting the commercial display of certain drug paraphernalia and smoking aids to minors; defining a certain term; clarifying and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to drug paraphernalia and smoking aids.
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BY adding
Article 19 - Police Ordinances
Section(s) 17-1(f) and 17-7
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

BY renumbering, with amendments
Article 19 - Police Ordinances
Section(s) 17-8
to be
Section(s) 17-6
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

BY repealing and reordaining, without amendments
Article 19 - Police Ordinances
Section(s) 17-10
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Code

Article 19. Police Ordinances

Subtitle 17. Drugs - Paraphernalia



§ 171. Definitions.

(F) SMOKING AID.

“SMOKING AID” MEANS:

(1) ANY METAL, WOOD, ACRYLIC, GLASS, STONE, PLASTIC, CERAMIC, OR OTHER PIPE, TUBE, OR OTHER DEVICE THAT IS DESIGNED OR CAPABLE OF USE IN SMOKING OR OTHERWISE INHALING A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE; OR

(2) ANY CIGARETTE ROLLING PAPER THAT IS DESIGNED OR CAPABLE OF USE FOR SMOKING OR OTHERWISE INHALING A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS...