SB 5057-S - DIGEST
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

Raises the legal age to twenty-one years for the lawful sale or distribution of tobacco and vapor products.

Authorizes the governor, in recognition of the sovereign authority of tribal governments, to seek government-to-government consultations with Indian tribes regarding raising the minimum legal age of sale in certain compacts.

Requires copies of Senate Joint Memorial No. . . . . .(S-0905/19), upon passage of this act by the legislature and signature by the governor, to be immediately transmitted to the Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, the president of the United States senate, the speaker of the United States house of representatives, and each member of congress from the state of Washington.