CS/SB 1618 (2019) -  Tobacco and Nicotine Products

by Innovation, Industry, and Technology and Simmons (CO-SPONSORS) Cruz; Mayfield; Broxson
Citing this act as the "Tobacco 21 Act"; preempting the establishment of the minimum age for the sale or delivery of tobacco products, nicotine products, or nicotine dispensing devices to the state; revising the age under which it is unlawful to smoke in, on, or near school property; defining the terms “the minimum age for purchase” and “any person under the minimum age for purchase”; providing that it is unlawful to sell or deliver tobacco products to persons under the minimum age for purchase, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2019
Last Event: Died in Messages on Friday, May 3, 2019 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 03/25/19 1:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 1
  • Innovation, Industry, and Technology
    • On agenda for: 04/02/19 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 2
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/23/19 2:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 14   Nays 2

Related Bills

Bill Text

    • 653024 , Simmons Date Filed: 04/29/19, Line#: 52 Senate: Adopted 4/30/2019 2:35:54 PM
    • 123848 , Simmons Date Filed: 04/29/19, Line#: 59 Senate: Adopted 4/29/2019 1:58:22 PM
    • AA 137906 , Simmons Date Filed: 04/29/19, Line#: 28 Senate: Adopted 4/29/2019 1:58:03 PM
    • 923616 , Rules, Simmons Date Filed: 04/23/19, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Withdrawn 04/24/2019 03:27 PM
    • 209878 , Innovation, Industry, and Technology, Bracy Date Filed: 04/02/19, Line#: 213 Senate(c): Withdrawn 04/03/2019 11:38 AM
    • 639684 , Innovation, Industry, and Technology, Bracy Date Filed: 04/02/19, Line#: 229 Senate(c): Withdrawn 04/03/2019 11:38 AM
    • 803016 , Innovation, Industry, and Technology, Brandes Date Filed: 04/02/19, Line#: 293 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/03/2019 11:38 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/24/2019 4:32:28 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/22/2019 12:31:06 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Innovation, Industry, and Technology 4/3/2019 11:36:04 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Innovation, Industry, and Technology 3/31/2019 3:35:32 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/25/2019 5:17:58 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 3/22/2019 1:11:36 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/30/2019 02:36 PM   Yeas: 33 Nays: 6 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 18] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Messages Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/30/2019 - 3:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: e2
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 33 NAYS 6 -SJ 639 Time: 04/30/2019 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (653024) -SJ 639 Time: 04/30/2019 - 2:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 638 Time: 04/30/2019 - 2:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/29/2019 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Ordered engrossed -SJ 607 Time: 04/29/2019 - 2:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (123848) -SJ 607 Time: 04/29/2019 - 1:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 602 Time: 04/29/2019 - 1:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/19 -SJ 611 Time: 04/25/2019 - 7:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/24/2019 - 4:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 2 -SJ 451 Time: 04/23/2019 - 7:46 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/23/19, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 04/18/2019 - 5:13 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS by Innovation, Industry, and Technology read 1st time -SJ 318 Time: 04/03/2019 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: Innovation, Industry, and Technology Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 04/03/2019 - 3:19 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/03/2019 - 2:50 PM Member: Committee: Innovation, Industry, and Technology Version: __
Event: S CS by Innovation, Industry, and Technology; YEAS 8 NAYS 2 -SJ 312 Time: 04/02/2019 - 12:45 PM Member: Committee: Innovation, Industry, and Technology Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 04/02/19, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building Time: 03/28/2019 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Innovation, Industry, and Technology Version: __
Event: S Now in Innovation, Industry, and Technology Time: 03/25/2019 - 5:25 PM Member: Committee: Innovation, Industry, and Technology Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 265 Time: 03/25/2019 - 3:44 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/25/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/20/2019 - 4:37 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 210 Time: 03/13/2019 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 210 Time: 03/08/2019 - 8:43 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/01/2019 - 10:25 AM Member: Committee: Version: __