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Oregon Senate passes bill to ban smoking in cars with minors
The Senate passed a bill today that would ban smoking in a motor vehicle if a minor is present on a 19-10 vote. Those opposed to the bill were mostly Senate Republicans although one Democrat did vote against it.
Mar 13, 2013
Salem (OR) Statesman-Journal
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Mar 14, 2013 15:41
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[Oregon] Senate votes to outlaw smoking inside cars when children present
Adults who smoke in a car with a child could face hundreds of dollars in fines under a bill approved Wednesday in the Oregon Senate. If the House gives its approval and Gov. John Kitzhaber signs the bill, Oregon would join four other states with similar
Mar 14, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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Mar 14, 2013 15:17
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Searching for a law that prohibits smoking in Texas
Community coalitions united under the organization "Smoke Free Texas' are lobbying in Austin to pass a statewide law that bans smoking in bars and restaurants.
Mar 14, 2013
Laredo (TX) Sun
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Mar 14, 2013 15:16
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[UK] Shisha lounge in city falls foul of smoking legislation
An operator of a Shisha lounge in Peterborough has been fined for failing to stop customers smoking in a shelter too enclosed for such an activity. Abdul Raymond (34), manager of Arabian Nights, in Lincoln Road, pleaded guilty to committing the offence
Mar 14, 2013
Peterboroughnow (Evening Telegraph) (uk)
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Mar 14, 2013 15:14
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[Maine] Cape Elizabeth bans ‘filthy, vile habit’ of chew tobacco for town employees at work
Chewing tobacco is now outlawed for town employees during work, after complaints it is a “filthy, vile habit.” Under the ban, town employees can no longer chew tobacco in town-owned vehicles or buildings. Visitors are also barred from chewing in town bui
Mar 14, 2013
Bangor (ME) Daily News
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Mar 14, 2013 15:04
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[UK] LETTER: Disgusting smoking policy operates near Scunthorpe General Hospital
AFTER having to visit my father-in-law over the last 10 days in Scunthorpe Hospital I am absolutely disgusted with its smoking policy. It clearly states smoking is not allowed in the hospital grounds, so why do you have to walk through a giant ashtray t
Mar 14, 2013
Scunthorpe Telegraph (uk)
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Mar 14, 2013 14:29
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[Uae] Parents seek smoking ban in cars with children
Parents across the UAE have expressed their hopes that a by-law banning smoking in cars in the presence of children 12 years and younger will soon be passed.
Mar 14, 2013
Gulf News (ae)
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Mar 14, 2013 09:44
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[Indiana] Businesses say they'll appeal judge's ruling on smoking ban
The restaurant and bar owners say they will head back to court to fight the decision. The owners say the law that went into effect last year is hurting their businesses and costing them dollars. The judge says the group did not prove any business losse
Mar 13, 2013
WXIN-TV Fox 59 (Indiannapolis, IN)
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Mar 14, 2013 09:42
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[Oklahoma] Senate advances bill to let cities, counties ban smoking on their properties
The state Senate passed a measure Wednesday that would allow cities and counties to ban smoking on properties they own or operate. Senate Bill 501 by Sen. Frank Simpson, R-Ardmore, heads to the House for consideration after securing Senate approval by a
Mar 14, 2013
Tulsa (OK) World
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Mar 14, 2013 09:24
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[India] Anti-tobacco Bill to be tabled as scheduled
Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today told the Assembly that the file concerning the proposed Bill on tobacco ban had not been lost as projected in a section of the media, and that it would be tabled in the ongoing Budget session of the Assembly itsel
Mar 13, 2013
Assam Tribune (in)
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Mar 14, 2013 08:09