1746-S.E AMS OKE CALL 001

ESHB 1746 - S AMD TO S COMM AMD (S2874.1) - 305

    By Senators Oke and Franklin

    On page 1, after line 6, strike all of Section 1 and insert:

    "Sec. 1.   RCW 70.155.080 and 1993 c 507 s 9 are each amended to read as follows:

(1) A person under the age of eighteen who purchases or attempts to purchase, possesses or attempts to possess, or obtains or attempts to obtain cigarettes or tobacco products commits a class 3 civil infraction under chapter 7.80 RCW and is subject to a fine as set out in chapter 7.80 RCW ((or)) and participation in four hours of community service.  The court may also require participation in a smoking cessation program((, or both)).  This provision does not apply if a person under the age of eighteen, with parental authorization, is participating in a controlled purchase as part of a liquor control board, law enforcement, or local health department activity.

(2) Municipal and district courts within the state have jurisdiction for enforcement of this section.  All fines collected under this section shall be deposited in the youth tobacco prevention account created in RCW 70.155.120.  The assessment, collection, and distribution of assessments under RCW 3.62.090 are not affected by this section."

ESHB 1746 - S AMD TO S COMM AMD (S2874.1) - 305

    By Senators Oke and Franklin

    On page 1, beginning on line 25, strike all of Sections 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.

    Renumber the sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

ESHB 1746 - S AMD TO S COMM AMD (S2874.1)

    By Senator Oke

    On page 6, line 30 of the committee amendment, after "insert" strike all material down to and including "70.155.120" and insert: "amending RCW 70.155.080;

    On page 6, line 32 of the committee amendment, before "and" strike "adding new sections to chapter 70.155 RCW;"

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