State Status
No Preemption
Legislative Summary
H3795-(restaurants and bars)-An Act to prohibit smoking in a restaurant-Defeated in House
This bill amends the current law to prohibit smoking in restaurants. The bill was amended to also prohibit smoking in bars and indoor recreational facilities, such as bowling alleys, gaming facilities and pool halls.
Preemptive Action
No (SC already preempted)
Anti-Preemptive Clause
No
Smoking is allowed in private homes/cars unless used as child/adult/health care facility, private functions, 25% of hotel/motel rooms, specialty tobacco stores; tobacco manufacturers; cigar bars; and private clubs.
