HB 268 -- Tobacco Sales

Co-Sponsors:  Legan, Kelly (27)

This bill prohibits the sale of tobacco products to persons
under the age of 25 without requiring proof of age.  Current law
only requires proof of age for persons believed to be under the
age of 18.  Violations of this section result in a class B
misdemeanor for owners and operators of selling establishments
and a monetary fine for employees.

The bill has a penalty provision.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated November 26, 2001 at 11:43 am