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CA Assemblyman Proposes Statewide Beach Smoking Ban

The new legislation will be inserted into AB 1583, a Koretz bill currently inactive on the Senate Floor ...
The legislation would eliminate potential confusion resulting from smoking bans approved over the past month by the Santa Monica, Los Angeles and Malibu city councils ...
Once amended it will be referred to a policy committee in the Senate for consideration ...

Supreme Court's Decision in Massachusetts Advertising Case

Once amended it will be referred to a policy committee in the Senate for consideration ...
The new legislation will be inserted into AB 1583, a Koretz bill currently inactive on the Senate Floor ...
and a claim that the regulations violate the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the Federal Constitution ...

Maryland State Prisons Go Smoke Free

Sondervan, commissioner of correction for the state Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, said he doesn't expect that the extra enforcement will be needed ...
The new legislation will be inserted into AB 1583, a Koretz bill currently inactive on the Senate Floor ...
Once amended it will be referred to a policy committee in the Senate for consideration ...
A ban on cigarette smoking goes into effect today at Maryland's 25 state prisons, and some correctional officers and inmates are worried about potential violence from the more than 11,000 inmates who smoke and are being forced to quit ...

Mexico City's Smoking Population on the Rise as City Implements Tough Anti-Smoking Law

While smoking is losing popularity in the United States, it's on the rise in Mexico, where more than one-fourth of the population Mexico City passed a tough new no- smoking law, which says they can't light up in banks, hospitals, public buses, city offices, movie houses or concert halls ...
The law forces bars and restaurants to set aside 30 percent of their tables for patrons who don't want to inhale cigarette fumes ...
Sondervan, commissioner of correction for the state Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, said he doesn't expect that the extra enforcement will be needed ...
The new legislation will be inserted into AB 1583, a Koretz bill currently inactive on the Senate Floor ...
Once amended it will be referred to a policy committee in the Senate for consideration ...

Eatery Sues, Claims Smoking Ban Unconstitutional

The suit alleges that the unequal application of Florida's Clean Indoor Air Act makes it unconstitutional ...
The new legislation will be inserted into AB 1583, a Koretz bill currently inactive on the Senate Floor ...

AG TALKS: Small Firms Create a Problem

Castaways attorney Ludwig Abruzzo states in court documents that the law is Inc ...
Once amended it will be referred to a policy committee in the Senate for consideration ...
Their S MAC BAILEY was so fed up with the way big tobacco companies were treating him that in 1994 the fourth-generation Virginia farmer and his son started making and selling their own cigarettes ...
The law allows patrons of bars and outdoor dining areas to smoke, but denies the same right to patrons of restaurants ...

Series Of Tobacco-Perception Polling Articles From The Public Perspective

The new legislation will be inserted into AB 1583, a Koretz bill currently inactive on the Senate Floor ...
A review of polling indicates that, historically, the public has generally supported governmental efforts to regulate smoking ...
The law allows patrons of bars and outdoor dining areas to smoke, but denies the same right to patrons of restaurants ...
It does so because bars pay thousands of dollars more for state liquor licenses than restaurants pay for their licenses, the suit alleges ...

Flavored Bidis Appeal to Youth

Castaways attorney Ludwig Abruzzo states in court documents that the law is Inc ...
Merchants who ignore SB322 can be charged with a misdemeanor or sued for up to $2,000 per violation ...
In California, the percentage of stores selling bidis has nearly tripled since 1997, but remains relatively small, roughly 1 percent of all outlets that stock tobacco products, state surveys show ...
Instead of shoving bidis off store shelves, which will have little effect on underage smoking , California should more aggressively enforce its smoking laws and impose stiffer fines on retailers, Cassar said ...

IL Restaurant and Bar Owners Say Business Increased After Going Smoke-free

The law forces bars and restaurants to set aside 30 percent of their tables for patrons who don't want to inhale cigarette fumes ...
Smoking bans may have a neutral or positive effect on business, a 2003 study by the New York City Health Department showed ...
He shared his philosophy during a recent DuPage Coalition Against Tobacco program at Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital in Wheaton ...

Tobacco Companies Argue that Canadian Tobacco Laws are Unconstitutional

began five days of hearings on an appeal of a Quebec Superior Court decision upholding the 1997 federal Tobacco Act ...
Shortly after cigarette ads were banned on TV and radio in 1969, two-thirds of Americans in a Louis Harris and Associates survey rated Congress' work in this area as legislatively, but that's where American opinion is vis-a-vis the tobacco industry -- for reasons that are deep-rooted ...
The companies argued the law which prohibits lifestyle advertising effect ively constitutes a total ban on advertising, something the Supreme Court of Canada ruled was unconstitutional in 1995 ...
Take a seat at Red Door Tavern in downtown Naperville, and you can inhale comfort food and draft beer, but ...