State Status
Any Preemption
Pending Legislation
Legislative Summary
S43 - (government buildings) - An Act to Protect the Public from the Health Risks of Secondhand Smoke - Not qualified as 2008 crossover bill
This bill prohibits smoking in all buildings owned, leased, or occupied by state government.
Preemptive Action
No
Anti-Preemptive Clause
No
EXEMPTIONS: Smoking is permitted inside State government buildings that are used for medical or scientific research to the extent that smoking is an integral part of the research and smoking shall be confined to the area where the research is being conducted.