Protect Local Control

Ensuring Community Rights
To Pass Smokefree Ordinances
 

State Status

No Preemption

Legislative Summary

HB290 - (smoking room exemption and preemptive) - An Act relating to political subdivisions - House Committee Substitute passed - Session Adjourned

The House Committee Substitute to this bill would allow the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control to issue a permit for a smoking section to businesses that declare they face hardship from a local smokefree law, and would preempt any local government from requiring that these businesses be smokefree.

  • Preemptive Action

    YES

  • Anti-Preemptive Clause

    No

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