Protect Local Control

Ensuring Community Rights
To Pass Smokefree Ordinances
 

State Status

No Preemption

Legislative Summary

SB399­ - (restaurants and bars)­ - An Act concerning health - Session Adjourned

This bill prohibits smoking in public places and places of employment, including restaurants and bars.

  • Preemptive Action

    No

  • Anti-Preemptive Clause

    YES

EXEMPTIONS: Smoking is allowed in private residences except during the hours when used as child or adult care or as places of employment; 20% of hotel/motel rooms; family owned and operated places of employment; ventilated areas of health care facilities; retail tobacco stores; outdoor patios; and private clubs when not open to the public.

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