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HB1582 - 104th General Assembly
TOBACCO ESCROW-VIOLATIONS
House Sponsors
Rep. Margaret Croke - Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz - Bob Morgan, Aarón M. Ortíz, Janet Yang Rohr, Abdelnasser Rashid, Kevin John Olickal, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Edgar González, Jr., Barbara Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, Jay Hoffman, Kam Buckner, Mary Beth Canty, Tracy Katz Muhl, Daniel Didech, Lilian Jiménez, Carol Ammons, Joyce Mason, Anne Stava-Murray, Kelly M. Cassidy and Dagmara Avelar
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Tobacco Products Manufacturers' Escrow Enforcement Act of 2003. Provides that, upon a distributor's failure to submit certain information, the Attorney General may send a notice of violation to the distributor and provide 10 days to cure the violation. Provides that, if the distributor does not cure the violation, the Attorney General may notify the Director of Revenue of the violation, and, upon receiving the Attorney General's notice, the Director of Revenue shall revoke the distributor's license. Amends the Tobacco Product Manufacturers' Escrow Act. Provides that a tobacco product manufacturer that elects to place funds into escrow may make an irrevocable assignment of its interest in the funds to the benefit of the State.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke |
| 01/28/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 01/28/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 02/18/2025 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 02/19/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz |
| 02/19/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr |
| 02/19/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid |
| 02/19/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal |
| 02/19/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. |
| 02/19/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. |
| 02/19/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez |
| 02/19/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez |
| 02/26/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
| 02/26/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 02/26/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner |
| 02/26/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 02/26/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| 02/26/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech |
| 02/26/2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-006-000 |
| 02/26/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez |
| 02/26/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 03/18/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 03/18/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 03/27/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons |
| 04/02/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason |
| 04/02/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray |
| 04/04/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan |
| 04/04/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
| 04/08/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
| 04/11/2025 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |