| Measure Title: | RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS. |
| Report Title: | Tobacco; DOH Regulation |
| Description: | Authorizes DOH to obtain annual reports from tobacco manufacturers regarding added constituents and nicotine in tobacco products and make those reports public. Requires DOH to investigate public health risks associated with exposure to added constituents and nicotine. Provides DOH with authority to develop standards for manufacturers to reduce risks associated with exposure to added constituents and nicotine. Removes tobacco and tobacco products from the definition of "consumer commodity." (HB2219 HD1) |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | ARAKAKI, TAKAI, LEE, KAHIKINA, Auwae |
| Current Referral: | HLT, JHA, FIN |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2002 | H | Introduced |
| 1/25/2002 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 1/30/2002 | H | Referred to HLT, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5 |
| 2/8/2002 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by HLT on Tuesday, 02-12-02 at 8:30 am in House conference room 329. |
| 2/12/2002 | H | The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Arakaki, Takai, Kahikina, Kawakami, Yonamine, Auwae; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) McDermott, Stonebraker; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. |
| 2/13/2002 | H | Reported from the committee on HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 198-02) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on JHA. |
| 2/13/2002 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting no and Representative(s) McDermott, Takamine excused. |
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ConAm = Constitutional Amendment