Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 349

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Title

Description: Tobacco education, prevention and cessation program; provide for.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

1 01/03 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Appropriations
2 01/04 (H) DR - TSDPCS: PH To AP
3 01/09 (H) DR - TSDPCS: AP To PH
4 01/09 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
5 01/10 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
6 01/10 (H) Amended
7 01/10 (H) Passed As Amended   {Vote}
8 01/10 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
9 01/12 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
10 01/15 (H) Transmitted To Senate
11 01/15 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
12 02/27 (S) Died In Committee

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)   Voice Vote
Adopted [H] Amendment No 2 (Cmte Sub)   Voice Vote
Lost [H] Amendment No 3 (Cmte Sub)   Voice Vote

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Bondurant

Additional Authors: Holland, Eaton, Evans, Fredericks, Gibbs, Hudson, Markham, Mayo, Espy, Montgomery, Peranich, Brown, Clarke

Code Section: A 043-0013-0405

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A COMPREHENSIVE AND STATEWIDE TOBACCO EDUCATION, PREVENTION AND CESSATION PROGRAM THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL GUIDELINES; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI TOBACCO CONTROL COMMISSION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION SHALL EMPLOY AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION; TO PRESCRIBE THE MINIMUM COMPONENTS OF THE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE GUIDELINES FOR PRIORITY FOR FUNDING THE COMPONENTS OF THE PROGRAM; TO ESTABLISH IN THE STATE TREASURY A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE TOBACCO CONTROL COMMISSION FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT A CERTAIN AMOUNT FROM THE TOBACCO SETTLEMENT INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS RECEIVED BY THE STATE EACH YEAR SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE SPECIAL FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATURE SHALL ANNUALLY APPROPRIATE THE FUNDS IN THE SPECIAL FUND TO THE COMMISSION, WHICH SHALL EXPEND THE FUNDS SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSES SPECIFIED IN THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-405, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/08/07 at 13:59.

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