1st Sub. H.B. 95
         RETAIL SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS

House Committee Amendments

Amendment 1 February 2, 2012 11:22 AM



Representative Paul Ray proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 4, Lines 99 through 100 :    

             99          (ii) prohibits a municipality from adopting
{   additional restrictions   }        more restrictive requirements       on a tobacco specialty

             100      business
  than provided for in this section       .


2.    Page 6, Lines 153 through 155 :    

             153
{  
     municipality   }
  county       shall require an entity to be licensed as a retail tobacco specialty business to

             154      conduct business as a retail tobacco specialty business in a
{   municipality   }        county       .

             155          (b) A
{   municipality   }        county       may issue a retail tobacco specialty business license to an entity if


3.    Page 6, Lines 158 through 160 :    

             158      that conducts a retail tobacco specialty business in a
{   municipality   }        county       shall be licensed by the

             159     
{   municipality   }        county       as a retail tobacco specialty business.

             160          (5) (a) A
{   municipality   }        county       may not issue a license to a retail tobacco specialty business if it


4.    Page 6, Lines 171 through 173 :    

             171          (c) (i) A
{   municipality   }        county       shall require a criminal background check for an owner of a retail

             172      tobacco specialty business.
             173          (ii) A
{   municipality   }        county       may not issue a retail tobacco specialty business license to a person


5.    Page 6, Line 180 :    

             180          (i) requires a
{   municipality   }        county       to issue a business license to a retail tobacco specialty


6.    Page 7, Lines 182 through 184 :    

             182          (ii) prohibits a
{   municipality   }        county       from adopting      {   additional restrictions   }        more restrictive requirements       on a tobacco specialty

             183      business
  than provided for in this section       .


             184
         (b) A
{   municipality   }        county       may revoke a business license issued under this section:


7.    Page 7, Line 192 :    

             192      a business license and is operating lawfully in a
{   municipality   }        county       on or before May 8, 2012, is


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