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HB2987: Tobacco products; use thereof around foster care children .
Chief Patron
Del.
Al Eisenberg (D-47)
Al Eisenberg
(D-47)
Arlington, VA
Served: 2004–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Foster care children; tobacco products. Directs the Board of Social Services to adopt regulations restricting the use of tobacco products by and around children receiving foster care services. The regulations shall include but need not be limited to provisions (i) forbidding the use or possession of tobacco products by children; (ii) limiting use of tobacco products in the children's living quarters; and (iii) limiting the use of tobacco products in motor vehicles when transporting children.
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