2021-2022 Regular Session • North Dakota Legislature
2156: The prohibition of an individual under twenty-one years of age from purchasing, possessing, or using tobacco products or electronic smoking devices; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency.
Legislative Summary
AN ACT to amend and reenact sections 12.1-31-03, 12.1-31-03.1, 12.1-31-03.3, and 51-32-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the prohibition of an individual under twenty-one years of age from purchasing, possessing, or using tobacco products or electronic smoking devices; to provide a penalty; and to declare an emergency.
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Bill History
1/8/2021
Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary Committee
Senate
1/13/2021
Committee Hearing 10:00
Senate
1/14/2021
Reported back amended, do pass, amendment placed on calendar 5 2 0
Senate
1/15/2021
Amendment adopted, placed on calendar
Senate
1/18/2021
Second reading, passed, yeas 40 nays 7, Emergency clause carried
Senate
1/19/2021
Received from Senate
House of Representatives
2/19/2021
Introduced, first reading, (emergency), referred Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/9/2021
Request return from committee
House of Representatives
3/9/2021
Rereferred to Political Subdivisions
House of Representatives
3/18/2021
Committee Hearing 09:00
House of Representatives
3/19/2021
Reported back, do pass, place on calendar 10 4 0
House of Representatives
3/23/2021
Second reading, passed, yeas 64 nays 30, Emergency clause carried
House of Representatives
3/24/2021
Returned to Senate
Senate
3/29/2021
Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
3/30/2021
Signed by President
Senate
3/30/2021
Sent to Governor
Senate
4/1/2021
Signed by Governor 03/31
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Second reading
3/23/2021
64
Yea
30
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Second reading
1/18/2021
40
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/1/2021)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Mike Dwyer
Republican