Protect Local Control

Ensuring Community Rights
To Pass Smokefree Ordinances
 

State Status

No Preemption

Pending Legislation

Legislative Summary

AB574 - (health care facilities) - An Act relating to health facilities - Vetoed by the Governor

This bill would prohibit smoking in all areas of a general acute care hospital and throughout the entire hospital campus. An exemption would allow a patient to smoking on campus if a doctor provides written permission stating that the patient would be substantially impaired by not smoking.

  • Preemptive Action

    No

  • Anti-Preemptive Clause

    No

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