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CS/HB 331: State Correctional Facility/Smoking

GENERAL BILL by Corrections ; Trovillion ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Kosmas

State Correctional Facility/Smoking; requires DOC & private vendors operating state correctional facilities to make smoking-cessation assistance available to inmates; requires full implementation of section by specified date; prohibits inmate within said facility from using tobacco products in prohibited areas; prohibits employees or visitors from using tobacco products in prohibited areas; provides penalties; authorizes dept. to adopt rules, etc. Creates 944.115.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/1999 House - Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1742 (Ch. 99-271)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/14/1999 House • Prefiled
1/21/1999 House • Referred to Corrections (CRC); Governmental Operations (PRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)
2/5/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Corrections (CRC), 02/17/99, 1:00 pm, 413C --Temporarily deferred
3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Corrections (CRC); Governmental Operations (PRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00041; On Committee agenda-- Corrections (CRC), 02/17/99, 1:00 pm, 413C --Temporarily deferred
3/15/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Corrections (CRC), 03/18/99, 1:00 pm, 413C
3/18/1999 House • Comm. Action: CS by Corrections (CRC) -HJ 00386
3/24/1999 House • CS read first time on 03/24/99 -HJ 00377
• Now in Governmental Operations (PRC) -HJ 00386
3/23/1999 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 113
4/6/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations (PRC), 04/08/99, 10:00 am, 317C
4/8/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable by Governmental Operations (PRC) -HJ 00581
4/12/1999 House • Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00581
4/22/1999 House • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00757; Placed on Calendar
4/23/1999 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
4/30/1999 House • Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1742 (Ch. 99-271)