An Act to protect children from the use of alcohol and marijuana
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to protect children by restricting advertising for alcohol and marijuana within a one-mile radius of school zones. It focuses on limiting the visibility of these products near schools to reduce potential exposure for young people. The bill addresses concerns about the impact of alcohol and marijuana advertising on children's health and well-being.
Key provisions
- Restricts advertising for alcohol and marijuana.
- Limits advertising to within one mile of school zones.
- Addresses concerns about youth exposure to alcohol and marijuana.
- Relates to cannabis policy.
- Requires consideration of the matter by the House Committee on Cannabis Policy.
- Was referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading.
- Scheduled for a hearing on July 22, 2025.
Who is affected
- Children
- School districts
- Businesses that advertise alcohol and marijuana
- Local communities near schools
Notable changes
- Specifically targets advertising near school zones.
- Builds upon previous attempts to regulate alcohol and marijuana advertising (similar bills exist).
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
Cosponsor
Daniel J. Hunt
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