SB 23-LOCAL - AS INTRODUCED
2019 SESSION
19-0920
06/10
SENATE BILL 23-LOCAL
AN ACT relative to a town establishing a minimum age to purchase a product.
SPONSORS: Sen. French, Dist 7
COMMITTEE: Election Law and Municipal Affairs
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ANALYSIS
This bill prohibits towns from establishing a minimum age to purchase a product that is higher than that required by state law.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
19-0920
06/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nineteen
AN ACT relative to a town establishing a minimum age to purchase a product.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Powers of Towns; Minimum Age to Purchase. Amend RSA 31 by inserting after section 103-a the following new section:
31:103-b Minimum Age to Purchase Product. No town shall establish a minimum age for purchasing a product that is higher than the age prescribed by state law.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 23, 2019 | Senate | Hearing |
| Jan. 8, 2020 | Senate | Floor Vote |
Jan. 8, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 13Y-10N, MA === BILL KILLED ===; 01/08/2020; SJ 1
Jan. 8, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 01/08/2020; SC 47
March 7, 2019: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 03/07/2019; SJ 7
March 7, 2019: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 03/07/2019; SC 12
Jan. 23, 2019: Hearing: 01/23/2019, Room 102, LOB, 09:45 am; SC 7
Jan. 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 4