IndianaAlcoholic beverages and tobacco.
What it does
Allows the holder of a tobacco sales certificate (holder) to obtain a supplemental cigar sales certificate (cigar certificate) that allows the holder to sell cigars on a temporary basis at a function or event. Provides the fee for a cigar certificate is $1,000 and has a term of three years. Requires the holder to give written notice to the alcohol and tobacco commission (commission) of the date and location of the function or event where the holder proposes to sell cigars.
More detail
Provides that the commission's approval of the location does not authorize smoking in violation of: (1) state laws prohibiting smoking in public places; or (2) any county, city, or town smoking ordinance. Allows a restaurant proprietor who holds an alcoholic beverage retailer's permit to establish a segregated room where cigar consumption may occur, if the proprietor has the permission of the local government entity that enforces local smoking ordinances.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Apr 30Public Law 123Latest
- Apr 30Signed by the Governor Mike BraunBecame Law
- Apr 23Signed by the President of the SenateMajor
- Apr 21Signed by the President Pro TemporeMajor
- Apr 17Signed by the SpeakerMajor
- Apr 16House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 476: yeas 71, nays 8
- Vote recorded HB 1468 - Miller K. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 14Motion to concur filedMinor
- Apr 9Returned to the House with amendmentsMinor
- Apr 8Third reading: passed; Roll Call 364: yeas 41, nays 8Passed Senate
- Vote recorded HB 1468 - Busch - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 8Senator Walker K added as second sponsor
- Apr 7Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- Apr 7Second reading: amended, ordered engrossedMinor
- Apr 7Amendment #2 (Walker K) prevailed; voice voteMajor
- Apr 1Committee report: do pass, adoptedMinor
- Mar 20Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Tax and Fiscal PolicyMinor
- Feb 20First reading: referred to Committee on Public PolicyMinor
- Feb 11Referred to the SenateMinor
- Feb 10Third reading: passed; Roll Call 114: yeas 87, nays 2Passed House
- Vote recorded HB 1468 - Miller K - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 10Senate sponsor: Senator Busch
- Feb 6Second reading: ordered engrossedMinor
- Feb 4Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedMinor
- Jan 27Representative Pressel added as coauthor
- Jan 21Authored by Representative Miller K
- Jan 21First reading: referred to Committee on Public PolicyMinor
- Jan 21Coauthored by Representatives Judy and ManningIntroduced