House
Study
Bill
184
-
Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
_____
BY
(PROPOSED
COMMITTEE
ON
STATE
GOVERNMENT
BILL
BY
CHAIRPERSON
BLOOMINGDALE)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
inspections
for
violations
relating
1
to
retailers
of
cigarettes,
tobacco,
tobacco
products,
2
alternative
nicotine
products,
and
vapor
products.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
453A.13A
Inspections
of
violations
1
of
retailers.
2
As
a
condition
for
issuance
of
a
permit
to,
and
as
a
3
condition
of
the
continued
holding
of
a
valid
permit
by,
4
a
retailer
as
defined
in
sections
453A.1
and
453A.42,
the
5
applicant
or
holder
must
give
consent
to
members
of
the
fire,
6
police,
and
health
departments
and
the
building
inspector
of
7
cities;
the
county
sheriff
or
deputy
sheriff;
members
of
the
8
department
of
public
safety;
representatives
of
the
department
9
of
revenue
and
of
the
department
of
inspections
and
appeals;
10
certified
police
officers;
and
any
official
county
health
11
officer
to
enter
upon
areas
of
the
premises
where
cigarettes,
12
tobacco,
tobacco
products,
alternative
nicotine
products,
or
13
vapor
products
are
possessed,
stored,
offered
for
sale,
sold,
14
or
otherwise
distributed
to
consumers
without
a
warrant
during
15
business
hours
of
the
permittee
to
inspect
for
violations
of
16
this
chapter
or
ordinances
and
regulations
that
cities
and
17
boards
of
supervisors
may
adopt.
18
EXPLANATION
19
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
20
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
21
This
bill
provides
that
as
a
condition
of
issuance
of
a
22
permit
to,
and
as
a
condition
of
the
continued
holding
of
a
23
valid
permit
by,
a
retailer,
the
applicant
or
holder
must
give
24
consent
to
members
of
the
fire,
police,
and
health
departments
25
and
the
building
inspector
of
cities;
the
county
sheriff
or
26
deputy
sheriff;
members
of
the
department
of
public
safety;
27
representatives
of
the
department
of
revenue
and
the
department
28
of
inspections
and
appeals;
certified
police
officers;
and
29
any
official
county
health
officer
to
enter
upon
areas
of
30
the
premises
where
cigarettes,
tobacco,
tobacco
products,
31
alternative
nicotine
products,
or
vapor
products
are
possessed,
32
stored,
offered
for
sale,
sold,
or
otherwise
distributed
to
33
consumers
without
a
warrant
during
business
hours
of
the
34
permittee
to
inspect
for
violations
of
Code
chapter
453A
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(cigarettes
and
tobacco
taxes
and
regulation
of
alternative
1
nicotine
products
and
vapor
products)
or
ordinances
and
2
regulations
that
cities
and
boards
of
supervisors
may
adopt.
3
For
the
purposes
of
the
bill,
“retailer”
includes
both
persons
4
in
this
state
who
sell,
distribute,
or
offer
for
sale
for
5
consumption
or
possess
for
the
purpose
of
sale
for
consumption,
6
cigarettes,
alternative
nicotine
products,
or
vapor
products;
7
and
persons
in
the
business
of
selling
tobacco,
tobacco
8
products,
alternative
nicotine
products,
or
vapor
products
to
9
ultimate
consumers.
10
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