(Reprinted with amendments adopted on April 3, 2003)

 

Senate Bill No. 315–Committee on Judiciary

 

(On Behalf of the Attorney General)

 

March 17, 2003

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Referred to Committee on Judiciary

 

SUMMARY—Provides that cigarette vending machines may be placed in public area only if persons who are under 21 years of age are prohibited from loitering in that area pursuant to certain statutes. (BDR 15‑435)

 

FISCAL NOTE:  Effect on Local Government: No.

                           Effect on the State: No.

 

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EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

 

AN ACT relating to tobacco; providing that cigarette vending machines may be placed in a public area only if persons who are under 21 years of age are prohibited from loitering in that area pursuant to certain statutes; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

1-1  Section 1. NRS 202.2494 is hereby amended to read as

1-2  follows:

1-3  202.2494  1.  A cigarette vending machine [must not] may be

1-4  placed in a public area [described in paragraph (a), (c), (e), (f), (g) or

1-5  (h) of subsection 1 of NRS 202.2491, if minors are permitted access

1-6  to that area.] only if persons who are under 21 years of age are

1-7  prohibited from loitering in that area pursuant to NRS 202.030 or

1-8  463.350.

1-9  2.  A coin-operated vending machine containing cigarettes must

1-10  not be used to dispense any product not made from tobacco.

 

1-11  H