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• Gov. signs cigar-bar exemption to Neb. smoking ban 

Jump to full article: Associated Press (AP), 2009-04-22

Intro:

. Dave Heineman has signed a bill that would exempt cigar bars from the statewide smoking ban set to take effect in June.

Under the bill (LB355), only cigars, not cigarettes, could be smoked in cigar bars. And to be considered a cigar bar, at least 10% of a bar's sales would have to come from cigars and other tobacco and tobacco-related products - not including cigarettes.

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