Protect Local Control

Ensuring Community Rights
To Pass Smokefree Ordinances
 

State Status

Any Preemption

Pending Legislation

Legislative Summary

HB4978 - (reasonable distance, partial preemption repeal) - A bill to amend public health code - Session Adjourned

This bill requires smokefree workplaces and food service establishments to also be smokefree within 15 feet of entrances, exits, open windows, and ventilation systems, and allows local units of government to establish a greater distance if desired.

  • Preemptive Action

    No

  • Anti-Preemptive Clause

    Yes

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