SB 5567-S - DIGEST

(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

      Regulates the sale, distribution, and promotion of tobacco products to minors.

      Provides for an advertising and public awareness campaign to inform youth and their families about the negative health effects.

      Provides funding for tobacco control programs at the local level.

      Provides criminal penalties for violations of the act.

      Increases license fees to provide funding for the program.