BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
SB 5791: Smoking in public places
Prohibiting smoking in public places.
Summary
- Designated smoking areas in public places are prohibited. This includes restaurants, bars, taverns and bowling alleys where smoking, and smoking areas are prohibited.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 12, 2003
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
- Introduced
- February 12, 2003 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2004
- Companion bill
- HB 1868
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting smoking in public places;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
SB 5791 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5791 (2025–26) Higher education funding
- SB 5791 (2023–24) DUI/oral fluid evaluation
- SB 5791 (2021–22) LEOFF benefits
- SB 5791 (2019–20) Residential prop valuation
- SB 5791 (2017–18) Public disclosure commission
- SB 5791 (2015–16) Charter schools
- SB 5791 (2013–14) Youth programs
- SB 5791 (2011–12) Park and ride lots