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Tobacco Bill Dies  

Jump to full article: AP, 2008-01-31
Author: Associated Press

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A bill to let South Dakota cities and counties adopt their own smoking and tobacco regulations has died in the House State Affairs Committee on a 9-4 vote. A state law passed several years ago gives that authority to state government, but anti-tobacco lobbyists say local officials should be able to set their own rules for tobacco use.

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