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H.R. 3047

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Tobacco Free Internet for Kids Act of 2003
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · September 23, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
September 9, 2003
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Tobacco Free Internet for Kids Act of 2003 - Prohibits: (1) a delivery seller from selling or delivering a tobacco product to a minor or causing such a sale or delivery; or (2) persons in the business of manufacturing, distributing, or selling tobacco products from making unrequested deliveries of tobacco products to any home, residence, or consumer for personal consumption. Requires: (1) delivery sellers of tobacco products to be registered with a State before making such delivery sales or related deliveries within the State; and (2) the verification of certain submitted proofs of consumer's age, identity, and residential address before accepting the sale order or making the delivery. Mandates, under specified conditions, the confidentiality in the use of the consumer's information by the seller. Sets forth provisions relating to: (1) payment methods; (2) verification of order; (3) delivery addresses; (4) delivery requirements; (5) delivery service duties; (6) minimum and maximum sale amounts; and (7) prohibition on selling any tobacco product through an Internet website, except under certain conditions. Establishes civil and criminal penalties for violations of this Act.

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