City of Baltimore - File #: 15-0578

• File #: 15-0578
• Version: 0
• Name: Tobacco Products and Smoking Devices - Increased Penalties - New Prohibition
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Withdrawn
• File created: 9/21/2015
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 7/18/2016
• Title: Tobacco Products and Smoking Devices - Increased Penalties - New Prohibition FOR the purpose of increasing the penalties for violation of certain laws governing tobacco products and smoking devices; prohibiting the distribution of tobacco products and smoking devices near schools; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to the use of tobacco products and smoking devices.
• Sponsors: Helen L. Holton, Brandon M. Scott, Eric T. Costello, Sharon Green Middleton, Bill Henry, James B. Kraft, Mary Pat Clarke, William "Pete" Welch, President Young, Nick Mosby, Robert Curran, Edward Reisinger
• Indexes: Devices, Increases, New Prohibition, Penalties, Smoking, Tobacco

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/18/2016	0	City Council	Withdrawn
9/24/2015	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Health
9/24/2015	0	The City Council	Refer to Baltimore City Public School System
9/24/2015	0	The City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
9/21/2015	0	City Council	Assigned
9/21/2015	0	City Council	Introduced

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 Holton

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
title
Tobacco Products and Smoking Devices - Increased Penalties - New Prohibition
FOR the purpose of increasing the penalties for violation of certain laws governing tobacco products and smoking devices; prohibiting the distribution of tobacco products and smoking devices near schools; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related provisions; and generally relating to the use of tobacco products and smoking devices.
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BY renaming
Article - Health
Title 12, Subtitle 5. Distribution to Minors
to be
Title 12, Subtitle 5. Distribution to Minors or Near Schools
Baltimore City Revised Code
(Edition 2000)

BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article - Health
Sections 12-112(a) and (b)(1), 12-306(a), 12-407(a), 12-502, 12-503, 12-706, and 12-808
Baltimore City Revised Code
(Edition 2000)

BY adding
Article - Health
Section 12-503
Baltimore City Revised Code
(Edition 2000)

BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 1 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Sections 40-14(e)(7)(He Title 12) and 41-14(6)(He Title 12)
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 Revised Code

Article ? Health

Title 12. Tobacc...