BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5876: Smoking in public places

Authorizing local governments to restrict or prohibit smoking in public places.

Summary

Cities, towns, and counties may adopt more stringent ordinances to restrict smoking in public places, including in restaurants, skating rinks, and bowling alleys, regardless of whether such restrictions are more stringent than those imposed by state law.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5876), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to authorizing local governments to restrict or prohibit smoking in public places;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

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