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HB1582Introduced in the House

TOBACCO ESCROW-VIOLATIONS

EngrossedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Margaret Croke, District 12

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Tobacco Products Manufacturers' Escrow Enforcement Act of 2003. Provides that, upon a distributor's failure to submit certain information, the Attorney General may send a notice of violation to the distributor and provide 10 days to cure the violation. Provides that, if the distributor does not cure the violation, the Attorney General may notify the Director of Revenue of the violation, and, upon receiving the Attorney General's notice, the Director of Revenue shall revoke the distributor's license. Amends the Tobacco Product Manufacturers' Escrow Act. Provides that a tobacco product manufacturer that elects to place funds into escrow may make an irrevocable assignment of its interest in the funds to the benefit of the State.

Where it stands

Referred to Assignments

May 29, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Third Reading in House · May 29, 2025

78

Yes

36

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

115 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Aaron Ortiz1Yes
Elizabeth Hernandez2Yes
Eva Dina Delgado3Yes
Lilian Jimenez4Yes
Kimberly Du Buclet5Yes
Sonya Harper6Yes
Emanuel Welch7Yes
LaShawn Ford8Yes
Yolanda Morris9Yes
Jawaharial Williams10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

  13. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

  19. Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-006-000

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

  21. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  22. Second Reading - Short Debate

  23. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava

  27. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  30. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  31. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  32. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  33. Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025

  34. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 078-036-000

  35. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  37. Arrive in Senate

  38. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  39. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick

  40. First Reading

  41. Referred to Assignments

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