Protect Local Control

Ensuring Community Rights
To Pass Smokefree Ordinances
 

State Status

No Preemption

Pending Legislation

Legislative Summary

S264--An act concerning smoking in indoor public places.

This bill prohibits smoking in indoor public places and workplaces, including restaurants.
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  • Preemptive Action

    Yes

  • Anti-Preemptive Clause

    No

EXEMPTIONS: Social, religious, or fraternal organizations; demonstrations or performances in a theater or concert hall; cigar bars; retail tobacco stores; cigar or pipe tobacco businesses for testing or manufacturing; owner-operated bars; employee break rooms when not accessible to minors and if a non-smoking break room is also available; casinos and bars within casino-hotels; and 30% of hotel/motel rooms and separately ventilated rooms rented for private functions

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