State Status
No Preemption
Pending Legislation
Legislative Summary
S01159 - (preempts regulation of cigar bars) - An Act relative to cigar bars - Sent to study - 2012 Session Adjourned
This bill is preemptive and prohibits local Boards of Health from closing the loophole in state law that permits smoking bars by saying that they cannot “unreasonably restrict†or prohibit smoking in theses facilities.
Preemptive Action
YES
Anti-Preemptive Clause
No