State Status
No Preemption
Legislative Summary
SF0404-(workplaces, restaurants & bars)-Freedom to Breathe Act of 2005-Died
This bill prohibits smoking in all public places and places of employment, including restaurants, bars, and 50% of outdoor seating areas at restaurants/bars.
Preemptive Action
No
Anti-Preemptive Clause
Yes
EXEMPTIONS: Smoking is allowed in day care facilities outside hours of operation with parental notification; nursing homes in a separately enclosed, separately ventilated area; during scientific studies; during traditional native American ceremonies; private homes, and hotel/motel rooms.