Protect Local Control

Ensuring Community Rights
To Pass Smokefree Ordinances
 

State Status

Any Preemption

Pending Legislation

Legislative Summary

S641/H611 - (partial preemption repeal) - An Act to Authorize Certain Counties to Adopt Ordinances Regulating Smoking in Public Places - Not qualified as 2008 crossover bill

This bill repeals preemption to allow counties with a population in excess of 695,000 (Mecklenburg County) to enact laws restricting smoking that are stronger than state law.

  • Preemptive Action

    No

  • Anti-Preemptive Clause

    Partial

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