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After one year, tough anti-smoking law has little or no impact on area restaurants 

Jump to full article: Mohave Valley (AZ) News, 2008-05-02
Author: JIM SECKLER/The Daily News

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BULLHEAD CITY - After a year on the books, most Bullhead City restaurants have not been affected by an anti-smoking law passed in 2006 by Arizona voters.

Proposition 201, approved by voters in November 2006, banned smoking from all enclosed public places and places of employment in Arizona. The law went into effect May 1, 2007.

Some restaurant owners said the slowdown in the economy and the high gas prices have played a bigger role in customer sales in Bullhead City restaurant and bars than the anti-smoking law.

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