PRINTER'S NO. 2580
No. 1883 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY PERRY, BLACKWELL, DeLUCA, DePASQUALE, GEIST, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, HENNESSEY, HUTCHINSON, KAUFFMAN, KENNEY, MACKERETH, MAJOR, MARSHALL, MELIO, METCALFE, R. MILLER, MOUL, PETRONE, REED, ROAE, SAYLOR, SCAVELLO, SCHRODER, SIPTROTH, McILVAINE SMITH, STERN, SURRA, SWANGER AND YOUNGBLOOD, OCTOBER 3, 2007
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, OCTOBER 3, 2007
AN ACT 1 Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania 2 Consolidated Statutes, further providing for sale of tobacco. 3 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 4 hereby enacts as follows: 5 Section 1. Section 6305(a.1) of Title 18 of the Pennsylvania 6 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: 7 § 6305. Sale of tobacco. 8 * * * 9 (a.1) Purchase or possession.--A minor is guilty of a 10 summary offense if the minor: 11 (1) purchases or attempts to purchase a tobacco product; 12 [or] 13 (1.1) possesses a tobacco product; or 14 (2) knowingly falsely represents himself to be at least 15 18 years of age to a person for the purpose of purchasing or 16 receiving a tobacco product.
1 * * * 2 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. F5L18JS/20070H1883B2580 - 2 -