Brown & Williamson
Legislative Report 800000 Final Summary
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- Litigation
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NORTH CAROLINA
NOTES:
BILLS CARRIED OVER FROM 1979
LEGISLATURE CONVENES 06/05/80
NO LIMIT TO LENGTH OF SESSION
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED SINE DIE 06/25/80
MISCELLANEOUS
D) S 231 02/05/79
SP: SPEED AND WHITE
CMTE: AGRICULTURE
EXCLUDES TOBACCO PRODUCTS FROM THE DEFINITION OF HAZARDOUS SUB-
STANCES IN A COMPREHENSIVE HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD SUBSTANCES ACT.
03/20/79 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE REPORTED FAVORABLY FROM AGRICULTURE
COMMITTEE. RE-REFERRED TO APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE.
06/07/79 UNFAVORABLY REPORTED BY SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE.
06/25/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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NOTES:
SILLS CARRIED OVER FROM 1979
LEGISLATURE CONVENES 01/02/90
NO LIMIT TO LENGTH OF SESSION
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED SINE DIE 12/19/80
ADVERTISING
D) H 404 03/13/79
SP: NORRIS
CMTE: SMALL BUSINESS
REVISES THE CORPORATE FRANCHISE TAX ON CORPORATIONS ADVERTISING
PRODUCTS CONTAINING TOBACCO AND ETHYL ALCOHOL.
12/19/88 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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SAMPLING
OHIO
D) H 90 01/16/79
SP: I. THOMPSON
CMTE: HEALTH AND RETIREMENT
PROHIBITS SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF CIGARETTES TO PERSONS
UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE.
02/28/79 HEARING HELD.
03/07/79 HEARING HELD; CONTINUED IN COMMITTEE.
03/14/79 SEARING SCHEDULED.
03/21/79 HEARING HELD; SUBSTITUTE BILL RECOMMENDED PROHIBITING
[ANY] "SIDEWALK" SAMPLING.
05/29/79 PASSED HOUSE IN ITS ORIGINAL VERSION, PROHIBITING SAMPLING
TO MINORS. TEE BILL PASSED THE HOUSE BY A VOTE OF 84 TO 4
AFTER THE AMENDMENT HAD BEEN DEFEATED BY A VOTE OF 49 TO 39.
05/30/79 MOTION TO RECONSIDER LEFT PENDING.
MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION GRANTED.
06/13/79 RE-REFERRED TO COMMITTEE BY A VOTE OF 75 TO 12.
HEARING HELD. FAVORABLY REPORTED IN THE AMENDED VERSION,
PROHIBITING [ANY] "SIDEWALK" SAMPLING.
IN RULES COMMITTEE AWAITING DATE FOR FLOOR CONSIDERATION.
06/27/79 PASSED HOUSE BY A VOTE OF 64 TO 27 IN THE AMENDED VERSION.
AS PASSED, WOULD PROHIBIT THE DISTRIBUTION OF CIGARETTES TO
MINORS UNDER 18) ANN WOULD PROHIBIT THE DISTRIBUTION OF
"FREE SAMPLE PACKAGES OF CIGARETTES IN OR UPON ANY...PUBLIC
RIGHT-OF-WAY, IN OR UPON ANY PUBLICLY OWNED PARK, SQUARE,
GROUND OR BUILDING, OR IN OR UPON ANY SIMILAR PUBLIC PLACE."
07/18/79 REFEREED TO SENATE EDUCATION AND HEALTH COMMITTEE.
01/16/80 HEARING SCHEDULED.
HELD IN COMMITTEE.
HEARING SCHEDULED 01/23/80.
01/23/80 AMENDED TO PROHIBIT THE DISTRIBUTION OF CIGARETTES TO
MINORS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE) AND TO PROHIBIT SAMPLING
IN THE OFFICES OF STATE OWNED BUILDINGS. THE AMENDED
VERSION OF THE BILL REPORTED FROM EDUCATION AND HEALTH
COMMITTEE BY A VOTE OF 5-4 AFTER A MOTION TO TABLE THE
BILL WAS DEFEATED BY A 4-5 VOTE. REFERRED TO SENATE
RULES COMMITTEE.
01/31/80 RULES COMMITTEE HEARD THE BILL FOR PURPOSES OF
GRANTING A FLOOR RULE. RULES COMMITTEE REFUSED TO
GRANT A FLOOR RULE TO THE BILL IN ITS PRESENT FORM
AND RE-REFERRED THE BILL BACK TO THE SENATE EDUCATION
AND HEALTH COMMITTEE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS.
12/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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OHIO
D) H 778 07/20/79
SP: SHEEN, ET AL
CMTE: JUDICIARY
PROHIBITS DISTRIBUTION OF COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING
MATERIALS OR SAMPLES UPON PRIVATE PROPERTY OR
PREMISES WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE OWNER OR
OCCUPANT OF THE PREMISES.
09/13/79
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02/20/80
12/19/8o
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.
HEARING SCHEDULED. HEARING HELD. NO ACTION TAKEN.
A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ADOPTED A
SUBSTITUTE VERSION WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT THE DISTRIBUTION
OF COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING MATERIALS AND PRODUCT SAMPLES
TO PRIVATE PREMISES IF THE OWNER OR OCCUPANT OF THE PRE-
MISES NOTIFIES THE DISTRIBUTOR IN WRITING NOT TO DO SO.
SUBCOMMITTEE WILL CONSIDER SUBSTITUTE VERSION FOR PURPOSES
OF AMENDMENT.
SUBCOMMITTEE FAVORABLY REPORTED THE SUBSTITUTE VERSION WITH
TWO AMENDMENTS OF A TECHNICAL NATURE AND A THIND
AMENDMENT REQUIRING A DISTRIBUTOR OF ADVERTISING MATERIALS OR
PRODUCT SAMPLES TO SUPPLY CONSUMERS WITH A CARD EVERY SIX MONTHS
OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR PROVIDING THE CONSUMER WITH OPPORTUNITY
TO REJECT ANY FURTHER SAMPLES FROM A GIVEN DISTRIBUTOR.
THE BILL
MOW GOES BEFORE THE FULL HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.
DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
TAXATION: HEALTH RESEARCH
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D) S 302 11/13/19
SP: NABAMOWSKI
CMTE: WAYS AND MEANS
INCREASES CIGARETTE TAX TO FUND ANTI-SMOKING EDUCATION AND
HEALTH RESEARCH.
WOULD INCREASE CIGARETTE TAX FROM 15 TO 16 CENTS
PER PACK.
11/21/79 REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE.
12/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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OHIO
D) H 167 01/30/79
SP: WARGO
CMTE: WAYS AND MEANS
INCREASES CIGARETTE TAX 1 CENT PER PACK AND CREATES FUND FOR
ANTI-SMOKING EDUCATION AND HEALTH RESEARCH.
05/08/79 HEARING SCHEDULED. RE-REFERRED TO REFERENCE WITH
RECOMMENDATION THAT BILL BE REFERRED TO STATE GOVERN-
MENT COMMITTEE.
05/16/79 REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE.
12/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
TAXATION: LITTER CONTROL
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A) H 361 03/06/79
SP: CARNEY
CMTE: ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
ESTABLISHES A LITTER CONTROL PROGRAM THROUGH A TAX
LEVIED AT RATE OF 0.3% OF DOLLAR VALUE OF SALES OF
"LITTER STREAM PRODUCTS" IN EXCESS OF $i0,000 DURING
CALENDAR YEAR MADE BY ANY PERSON ENGAGED IN MANUFACTURING
SUCH PRODUCTS.
04/04/79 HEARING SCHEDULED. ASSIGNED TO SUBCOMMITTEE.
09/20/79 SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTED SUBSTITUTE BILL WITH
AMENDMENTS.
09/25/79 NEARING SCHEDULED BEFORE FULL COMMITTEE. FAVORABLY
REPORTED AS AMENDED BY A VOTE OF 7-1. REFERRED TO
RULES COMMITTEE.
09/27/79 PASSED HOUSE BY A VOTE OF 65 TO 28, AMENDED.
10/03/79 REFERRED TO SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION
AND ENVIRONMENT.
11/15/79 HEARING SCHEDULED BEFORE SENATE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE.
CONTINUED IN COMMITTEE.
11/29/79 HEARING SCHEDULED BEFORE SENATE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE. SENT
TO SUBCOMMITTEE CHMN. JEROME STANO). SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING
HEARING ANTICIPATED WEEK OF DEC. i0, 1979.
12/12/79 HEARING HELD BY SUBCOMMITTEE. AT LEAST FOUR SUBCOMMITTEE
HEARINGS ARE PLANNED IN JANUARy.
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TAXATION: LITTER CONTROL
01/16/80 SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING SCHEDULED. HEARING PLANNED FOR 01/23
AND 01/30/80.
01/23/80 SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING SCHEDULED.
04/09/80 SEARING SCHEDULED.
04/15/80 HEARING SCHEDULED BEFORE SUBCOMMITTEE. THE SUBCOMMITTEE
SCRAPPED THE HOUSE PROPOSAL FOR A LITTER TAX BASED ON THE
DOLLAR VALUE OF SALES OF "LITTER-STREAM" PRODUCTS AND IS
PROPOSING A SURCHARGE UP TO A MAXIMUM OF $5,000 ON TEE
CORPORATION FRANCHISE TAX FOE TAX YEARS 1982, 1883, AND 1984.
THE SUBCOMMITTEE APPROVED A VERSION OF THE BILL
WHICH PROVIDES A GENERAL SURCHARGE ON ALL CORP-
ORATIONS ADD A DOUBLE SURCHARGE ON THOSE WHO
MANUFACTURE OR SELL SO-CALLED LITTER STREAM PRO-
DUCTS. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE, WHO IS
ALSO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FELL AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE,
SAID THE BILL WILL BE CONSIDERED BUY THE FULL
COMMITTEE APRIL 17.
04/17/80 SENATE AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE SUB-
STITUTE VERSION PROVIDING FOR A SIX-YEAR LITTER CONTROL
PROGRAM THAT WILL BE FINANCED BY A TWO-TIERED SURCHARGE ON
THE CORPORATE FRANCHISE TAX. THE BILL IMPOSES A GENERAL
SURCHARGE OF 0.11 PER CENT ON THE FIRST $25,000 OF NET IN-
COME AND 0.22 PER CENT ON NET INCOME OF OVER $25,000 AND A
SIMILAR INCREASE FOR COMPANIES THAT PAY ON THEIR NET WORTH.
CORPORATIONS DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN THE MANUFACTURE AND SALE
OF "LITTER STREAM PRODUCTS" WOULD PAY A DOUBLE SURCHARGE.
THE BILL IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR SENATE FLOOR VOTE ON
APRIL 23, 1980.
04/23/80 COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE VERSION PASSED SENATE 30 TO 3. AMONG
THE FLOOR AMENDMENTS THAT WERE ADOPTED WAS AN AMENDMENT THAT
APPLIES THE LITTER TAX SURCHARGE ON THE CORPORATE FRANCHISE
TAX TO EACH CORPORATION RATHER THAN TO EACH CORPORATE TAX
FILING. THE AMENDMENT MEANS THAT MULTI-CORPORATIONS WILL BE
SUBJECT TO A SURCHARGE OF UP TO $5,000 ON EACH SUBSIDIARY
INSTEAD OF AMAXIMUM OF $5,000 ON TEE SINGLE TAX RETURN FILED
BY SUCH CORPORATIONS.
06/10/80 HOUSE REJECTS SENATE AMENDMENTS. SENATE INSISTS
ON ITS AMENDMENTE
06/11/80 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED.
HOUSE-SENATE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REACHED A TENTATIVE AGREEMENT,
ADOPTING THREE TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS WHICH DO NOT ALTER THE
06/12/80
06/18/80
06/19/80
BILL'S PRINCIPAL FUNCTION.
CONFERENCE REPORT DRAFTED, REQUIRES APPROVAL OF BOTH HOUSES.
HOUSE REJECTS CONFERENCE REPORT BY A VOTE OF 42 TO
53.
HOUSE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT BY A VOTE OF 59 TO
34. SENATE
ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT BY A VOTE OF 30 TO i. SENT
TO GOVERNOR
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TAXATION: LITTER CONTROL
RHODES FOR HIS APPROVAL.
07/02/80 RECEIVED BY GOVERNOR. GOVERNOR HAS UNTIL JULY 14
TO ACT ON BILL.
07/03/80 GOVERNOR RHODES GAVE A CLEAR INDICATION AT
A PRESS
CONFERENCE THAT HE WILL SIGN THE BILL. THE
TAX,
ESTIMATED TO RAISE ABOUT $13 MILLION ANNUALLY FOR A
LITTER CONTROL AND EDUCATION PROGRAM, SHOULD NOT RUT
A HARDSHIP ON BUSINESS, THE GOVERNOR SAID, WHILE
ASSERTING THAT GOVERNMENT REGULATION HAS A MUCH MORE
NEGATIVE IMPACT ON THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY.
07/14/80 SIGNED WITH ITEM VETO. EXCLUDES SECTION ON THE
PLASTIC RINGS THAT ARE USED TO HOLD SIX PACKS OF BEER AND
SOFT DRINKS TOGETHER. EFFECTIVE JULY 14, 1980.
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C~TE. ~RERGY ~NO E~ROMMENT
I ESTABLISHES A COMPREHENSIVE LITTER CONTROL PROGRAM THROUGH AN
ADDITIONAL TAX ON CORPORATIONS.
15/19/8o DIED WITH ADJOURNMHNT
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ONTE. ENERO, ANO E~EROMMRNT
| NEW LITTER CONTROL - RECYCLING BILL.
PROVIDES FOR AN EXCISE TAX TO BE LEVIED ON EACH
RETAIL SALE MADE IN THE STATE FOR THE PURPOSE
OF AFFORDING REVENUES FOR THE COLLECTION OF
LITTER. THE TAM DOES NOT APPLY TO SALES OF
CIGARETTES.
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OHIO
D) H 366 03/06/79
SP: HATCHADORIAN
CMTE: JUDICIARY
PROHIBITS SELLING OR GIVING TOBACCO PRODUCTS TO MINORS.
03/28/79 HEARING SCHEDULED.
12/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
MISCELLANEOUS
D) H i0 01/02/79
SN: J.TNOMPSGN
CMTE: STATE GOVERNMENT
GIVES BOARD OF HEALTH POWER TO ASSESS A TAX FOR THE PRIVILEGE
OF SELLING TOBACCO PRODUCTS; FUNDS TO BE USED FOR LOCAL HEALTH
DISTRICT PROGRAMS.
12/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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DILLS CARRIED OVER FROM 1979
LEGISLATURE CONVENES 01/08/80
SESSION LIMITED TO 90 LEGISLATIVE DAYS
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED SINE DIE 06/16/80
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
D) H 1502 02/27/79
EOLADAY
CMTE: PUBLIC ADD MENTAL HEALTH/CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE
AMENDS 1975 STATE LAW TO INCLUDE SMOKING RESTRICTIONS IN HOSPITAL
WAITING ROOMS AND ADMISSION AREAS.
03/01/79 DORMANT, CARRIED OVER TO 1980.
DIED IN COMMITTEE.
06/16/80 ADJOURNMENT.
D) S 359 01/22/80
SP: YORK AND DEATHERAGE
CMTE: PUBLIC A~D MENTAL HEALTH
WOULD EXPAND CURRENT SMOKING RESTRICTION LAW TO
INCLUDE FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS WITH A SEATING
CAPACITY OF 50 OR MORE ADD ESTABLISHMENTS PRIMARILY
ENGAGED IN THE RETAIL SALE OF COLD OR ROOM TEMPERATURE
FOOD.
01/08/80 REFERRED TO PUBLIC AND MENTAL HEALTH COMMITTEE.
DIED IN COMMITTEE.
06/10/80 ADJOURNMENT.
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RESOLUTIONS
D) SJRES 35 04/17/79
SP: CROW
CMTE: PUBLIC AND MENTAL HEALTH
DIRECTS TEAT A STATEWIDE VOTE BE HELD ON A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO LEVY
A 4 CENT PER PACK TAX ON CIGARETTES; REVENUE TO BE USED TO FUND
OPERATIONS OF TEE OKLAHOMA CANCER CENTER, INC.
04/18/79 DORMANT; CARRIED OVER TO 1980.
DIED IN COMMITTEE.
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INITIATIVE PETITIONS
OREGON
D) INITIATIVE 07/02/79
SR: MONROE, STARR AND FAWBUSH
CMTE: PUBLIC AND MENTAL HEALTH
ENTITLED "OREGON CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT". PROHIBITS SMOKING
IN MOST ENCLOSED INDOOR WORK OR PEELIC PLACES EXCEPT DESIGNATED
SMOKING AREAS. PERSON IN CHARGE RAy DESIGNATE SMOKING AREAS,
AND MUST POST APPROPRIATE SIGNS AND PROVIDE REASONABLY TOBACCO
SMOKE-FREE AREA FOR PERSONS DESIRING SUCH AREAS; VIOLATION
PUNISHABLE BY A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $i00. HEALTH DIVISION
TO ADOPT RULESI ENFORCE COMPLIANCE, RAY IMPOSE CIVIL PENALTIES
NOT EXCEEDING $100, OR, IN CERTAIN CASES, WAIVE THIS MEASURERS
REQUIREMENTS. APPROPRIATE $50,000. EFFECTIVE JANUARY i, 1981.
07/02/79 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE. SENT TO ATTORNEY
GENERAL'S OFFICE. STAFF WRITES BALLOT-TITLE AND BALLOT CAPTION.
07/09/79 RETURNED TO SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE.
07/10/79 WAITING PERIOD ENDING 07/30/79. DURING THIS PERIOD, BALLOT
TITLE MAY BE CHALLENGED. IF CHALLENGED, IT IS REVIEWED BY
THE OREGON SUPREME COURT.
07/30/79 WAITING PERIOD ENDS. BALLOT TITLE WAS NOT CHALLENGED.
08/13/79 PETITION THAT WILL BE CIRCULATED FOR SIGNATURES
APPROVED BY SECRETARY OF STATE. SIGNATURES MAY NOW BE
COLLECTED. IF THE SPONSORS PLAN TO RAISE AND EXPEND MONEY
FOR THIS CAMPAIGN, A STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION MUST BE FILED
WITHIN 10 DAYS AFTER FIRST CONTRIBUTION OR EXPENDITURE.
08/15/79 ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING SCHEDULED AT MONROES HOUSE.
10/99/79 SPONSORS OF INITIATIVE HELD A PRESS CONFERENCE TO
ANNOUNCE COMMENCEMENT OF CAMPAIGN TO COLLECT SIGNATURES.
54,669 VALID SIGNATURES MUST BE OBTAINED.
SIGNATURES MUST BE FILED BEFORE 5:00 PM,
JULY 3, 1980. THE SIGNATURES MUST BE CERTIFIED BY THE
SECRETARY OF STATE. ALL INITIATIVES MUST BE PRESENTED
ON A GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT. THEREFORE, EVEN IF THE
REQUIRED NUMBER OS SIGNATURES ARE COLLECTED AND
CERTIFIED BEFORE THE NOVEMBER ELECTION, THE INITIATIVE
CANNOT BE PLACED ON TEE BALLOT UNTIL NOVEMBER 1980.
THE INITIATIVE DOES NOT NEED TO BE SUBSEQUENTLY
APPROVED BY THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
07/88/88 ACCORDING TO THE PROPONENTS OF THE MEASURE, BETWEEN 56,50G AND
57,000 SIGNATURES WERE SUBMITTED TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S
OFFICE ON JULY 3. ACCORDING TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE,
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INITIATIVE PETITIONS
THE SMOKING RESTRICTION MEASURE WAS ONE OF SIX FOR WHICH MORE
THAN THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF SIGNATURES WAS COLLECTED.
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SIGNATURES NOW ARE VERIFIED BY COUNTY CLERKS.
FORMAL ANNOUNCEMENq
OF THOSE INITIATIVES THAT WILL BE ON THE NOV.
4 BALLOT WILL BE
MADE ON JULY 18.
07/18/80 SECRETARY OF STATE ANNOUNCED THAT TEE SMOKING
RESTRICTION INITIATIVE DID NOT QUALIFY FOR THE STATE
BALLOT AT THE 1980 GENERAL ELECTION. ACCORDING TO THE
SECRETARY OF STATE, 50,246 SIGNATURES WERE VERIFIED,
LESS THAN THE 54,669 SIGNATURES REQUIRED BY THE OREGON
CONSTITUTION FOR PLACEMENT ON THE BALLOT.
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NOTES:
BILLS CARRIED OVER FROM 1979
LEGISLATURE CONVENES 01/01/80
NO LIMIT TO LENGTH OF SESSION
LEGISLATURE RECESSED 10/08/80.
SCHEDULED TO RECONVENE 11/17/80.
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED SINE DIE 11/19/80.
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
D) S 227 02/13/79
SP: ROMANELLI
CMTE: PUBLIC HEALTH
RESTRICTS SMOKING, EATING AND DRINKING IN CERTAIN
PUBLIC CONVEYANCES OPERATED BY A SECOND CLASS PORT
AUTHORITY ALLEGHENY COUNTY).
09/15/80 HEARING SCHEDULED.
HEARING HELD. REPORTED AS COMMITTED BY SENATE PUBLIC
HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE.
09/22/80 PASSED SENATE BY A VOTE OF 46-0.
09/24/80 REFERRED TO HOUSE HEALTH AND WELFARE
COMMITTEE.
11/17/80 REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE.
TABLED BY HOUSE.
D) H 521 03/06/79
SP: FISCHER
CMTE: JUDICIARY
PROVIDES FOR TEE REGULATION OF SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES AND AT
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
11/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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D) H 1800 10/02/79
SP: DICARLO
CMTE: JUDICIARY
PROHIBITS DISTRIBUTION OF CIGARETTES TO ANy PERSON WITHOUT
COLLECTING A PRICE EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN THE FAIR MARKET
VALUE. VIOLATORS ARE GUILTY OF A SUMMARY OFFENSE.
11/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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SP: VROON
CMTE: INSURANCE
AMENDS PENNSYLVANIA WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT, PROVIDING FOR THE
INTRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE OF AN EMPLOYEE'S SMOKING HABITS AND FOR THE
MITIGATION OF AWARDS. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THE BILL WILL BE
STRONGLY FAVORED BY THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY.
ii/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
D) H 1104 04/30/79
SP: VROON
CMTE: LABOR RELATIONS
AMENDS THE PENNSYLVANIA OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE ACT, PROVIDING FOR
THE INTRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE OF AN EMPLOYEE'S SMOKING HABITS
AND FOR THE MITIGATION OF AWARDS.
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A) S 230 04/30/79
SP: VROON
CMTE: PUBLIC HEALTH
CREATES THE CANCER CONTROL ACT.
04/18/79 HEARING SCHEDULED.
04/30/79 FAVORABLY REPORTED. AMENDED. CHANGED NAME OF BOARD
TO THE PENNSYLVANIA CANCER CONTROL, [PREVENTION] AND
RESEARCH ADVISORY BOARD. SECRETRY OF HEALTH NAY
AWARD GRANTS AND CONTRACTS FOR CONTROL, [PREVENTION[
AND RESEARCH. PROVIDES FOR LEGISLATIVE VETO OF ANY REGULA-
TIONS PROPOSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PURSUANT TO
THE ACT.
10/15/79 TAKEN OFF THE TABLE BY ACTION OF THE RULES COMMITTEE
AND PLACED ON THE HOUSE CALENDAR.
10/31/79 HOUSE ADOPTED AN AMENDMENT THAT WOULD INCREASE THE
TAX ON CIGARETTES BY 1 CENT PEN PACK TO FUND THE
BOARD BY A VOTE OF 146 TO 20. THE HOUSE THEN PASSED
THE BILL, AS AMENDED, BY A VOTE OF 160 TO i0.
11/13/79 REFERRED TO SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE.
05/12/80 SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE VOTED 14 TO 2 TO
DELETE PROVISION PROVIDING FOR TAX INCREASE ON CIGARETTES.
AMENDED BILL TO PROVIDE $400,000 APPROPRIATIONS
FROM GENERAL FUNDS FOR STATE REGISTRY OF CANCER CASES.
COMMITTEE THEN VOTED 15 TO 1 TO REPORT THE BILL
OUT OF COMMITTEE, AS AMENDED. REFERRED TO SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE.
10/01/80
SENATE PASSED A SUPPLEMENTAL
APPROPRIATIONS BILL, H 1786,
BY A VOTE OF 47 TO 0 WITH AN
AMENDMENT WHICH APPROPRIATES
$500,00D FROM THE GENERAL FUND
TO CREATE A CANCER REGISTRY
UNIT. H 1786 WAS THEN SENT
BACK TO THE HOUSE OF CONCURRENCE
IN THE SENATE AMENDMENTS.
05/20/80 REFERRED TO SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE.
I 11/17/80 FAVORABLY REPORTED FROM SENATE
APPROPRIATIONS
COMMITTEE, AS AMENDED.
11/19/80
PASSED SENATE BY A VOTE OF TO
SENATE
48
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DELETED $400,000 APPROPRIATION PROVISION.
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DOCUMENT CONTROL PROTECT
PHOTOCOPYING VARIANCE SHEET
AT THE TIME OF REPRODUCTION, THE
FOLLOWING NOTATIONS WERE MADE:
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DOCUMENT COPIES ARE IN THE BAL,1E SEQUENCE AS THEY APPEARED
IN THE ORIGINAL.
[ l/~ DUPLICATE DOCUMENTS APPEARED IN THE ORIGINAL.
PAGE NUMBER(S) MISSING IN THE ORIGINAL.
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OVERLAY ITEM COULD NOT BE REMOVED WITHOUT DAtJACE TO THE
ORIGINAL.
NO DOCUMENTS ~,'~ERE FOUND 7,'ITHIN THE ORIGINAL:
( ) FILE FOLDER.
( ) REDROPE EXPANDABLE FILE.
( ) HANGING FILE.
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HOUSE CONCURRED IN SENATE AMENDMENTS BY A
VOTE
OF 178-0. SENT TO GOVERNOR.
SOUSE CONCURRED IN SENATE
AMENDMENTS TO H 1786. SENT
TO GOVERNOR.
12/18/80 H 230 SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR. ACT 224, 1980 LAWS.
HOWEVER, E 1786, CONTAINING TEE APPROPRIATIONS TO
FUND TEE RESEARCH BOARD, WAS VETOED ON 12/19/80.
VETO NO. 8).
D) S 231 02/12/79
SF: COLE
CMTE: FINANCE
INCREASES THE CIGARETTE TAX 1 CENT PER PACK WITH PROCEEDS TO BE
USED FOR CANCER RESEARCH.
05/01/79 FAILED IN COMMITTEE BY 9-4 VOTE.
MAY HE RECONSIDERED AT ANY TIME.
10/31/79 LANGUAGE HAVING SAME EFFECT AS H 231 OFFERED AS A FLOOR
AMENDMENT TO H 230 AND ADOPTED BY A VOTE OF 146 TO 20.
11/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
D) H 980 84/23/79
SP: BROWN AND EEKOVICH
CMTE: FINANCE
INCREASES TEE CIGARETTE TAX RATE AND PROVIDES FOR THE USE OF
THE INCREASE FOR GRANTS AND LOANS FOR THE PAYMENT OF CANCER
TREATMENT.
11/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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HOUSE CONCURRED IN SENATE A~ENDMENTS BY A VOTE
OF 178-0. SENT TO GOVERNOR.
HOUSE CONCURRED IN SENATE
AMENDMENTS TO H 1786. SENT
TO GOVERNOR.
12/18/80 H 230 SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR. ACT 224, 1980 LAWS.
HOWEVER, R 1786, CONTAINING THE APPROPRIATIONS TO
FUND THE RESEARCH BOARD, WAS VETOED OH 12/19/88.
VETO NO. 8}.
D) H 231 02/12/79
SP: COLE
CMTE: FINANCE
INCREASES THE CIGARETTE TAX 1 CENT PER PACK WITH PROCEEDS TO BE
USED FOR CANCER RESEARCH.
05/01/79 FAILED IN COMMITTED BY 9-4 VOTE.
MAY BE RECONSIDERED AT ANY TIME.
10/31/79 LANGUAGE HAVING SAME EFFRCT AS H 231 OFFERED AS A FLOOR
AMENDMENT TO H 230 AND ADOPTED BY A VOTE OF 146 TO 20.
11/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
D) H 980 04/23/79
SP: BROWN AND KUKOVICH
CMTE: FINANCE
INCREASES THE CIGARETTE TAX RATE AND PROVIDES FOR TED USE OF
THE INCREASE FOR GRANTS AND LOANS FOR THE PAYMENT OF CANCER
TREATMENT.
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D) H 1641 07/11/79
SP: MRKOEIC
CMTE: HEALTH AND WELFARE
WOULD PROHIBIT THE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS ON
ii/19/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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SNOK I NG RESTRICTIONS
D) E 423 08/05/78
SP: MORALES
CMTE: CALENDARS AND SPECIAL DEBATE RULES
WOULD PROHIBIT SMOKING IN PUBLIC AREAS INCLUDING SCHOOLS,
THEATERS, HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOMS, ELEVATORS, BUSES; WOULD
ESTABLISH PENALTIES. PASSED HOUSE. CARRIED OVER TO 1979
FOR SENATE CONSIDERATION.
12/31/80 DIED AT CLOSE OF CALENDAR YEAR.
D) S 1011 04/20/79
SP: RUIZ
CMTE: CALENDARS AND SPECIAL DEBATE RULES
SIMILAR TO ~H 423] EXCEPT DOES NOT EXCLUDE TAXIES AND RENTED CARS
FROM THE PROHIBITION OF SMOKING AND DOES NOT RAKE THE EXCEPTION
FOUND IN [B 423], ALLOWING SMOKING IN PRIVATE HOSPITAL ROOMS WITH
THE EXPRESS CONSENT OF THE HEAD DOCTOR.
12/31/80 DIED AT CLOSE OF CALENDAR YEAR.
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BILLS CARRIED OVER FROM 1979
LEGISLATURE CONVENES 01/01/80
LEGISLATURE LIMITED TO 60 LEGISLATIVE DAYS
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED SINE DIE 05/89/80
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
D) E 5265 01/16/79
SP: CONNORS
CMTM: FINANCE
ADDS RESTAURANTS HEATING MORE THAN 50 PERSONS TO THOSE AREAS
INCLUDED IN [H 8 1977 LAW)] AS AREAS WHERE SMOKING IS RESTRICTED;
PROVIDES PETTY MISDEMEANOR PENALTY. ALSO PROVIDES FOR A 2%
TAX CREDIT TO A PROPRIETOR FOR EXPENSES INCURRED IN COMPLYING
WITH THE REQUIREMENTS.
05/09/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
D) s 146 01/18/79
SP: CANULLA
CMTE: FINANCE
SAME AS [H 5265] ABOVE).
03/21/79 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS PASSAGE AS AMENDED.
03/22/79 PASSED SENATE BY 39-2 VOTE.
03/27/79 REFERRED TO HOUSE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE COMMITTEE.
05/09/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
D) S 684 03/09/79
SP: D'AMBRA
CMTE: HEW
RESTRICTS SMOKING IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES.
03/23/79 COMMITTEE REPORTED PASS AS AMENDED,
03/27/79 PASSED SENATE HY 35-4 VOTE.
04/11/79 REFERRED TO HOUSE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE COMMITTEE.
05/09/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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RHODE ISLAND
D) H 5392 01/26/79
SP: FORTE
CMTE: JUDICIARY
PROHIBITS BILLBOARD ADVERTISING OF CIGARETTES.
05/09/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
MINORS
D] S 6234 01/26/79
SB: READ
CMTE: JUDICIARY
INCREASES THE PENALTY FOR SALES TO MINORS FOR SECOND OFFENSES TO
$50, RAISES THE AGE OF MINORITY TO 18 FROM 16, AND REQUIRES NOTICES
INDICATING THE MINIMUM AGE LIMIT AT PLACES WHERE CIGARETTES ARE SOLD.
05/09/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
REGULATORY ACTIVITIES
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A) HEALTH DPT 12/07/79
SP: READ
CMTE: JUDICIARY
12/07/79 HEARING SCHEDULED ON PROPOSED REGULATIONS RELATING
TO REQUIREMENTS FOR SMOKING AND NON-SMOKING SECTIONS
IN EATING FACILITIES MANDATED BY H 5686 CH. 214,
1979 LAWS), EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1980. EATING FACILITIES
WITH A SEATING CAPACITY OF 50 OR MORE PERSONS ARE
REQUIRED TO HAVE SEPARATE SEATING SECTIONS FOR
SMOKERS AND NON-SMOKERS.
02/06/80 REGULATIONS BECOME EFFECTIVE. ARE IDENTICAL TO PROPOSED
REGULATIONS CONSIDERED AT THE DECEMBER HEARING.
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P) SHCC 01/01/80
SP: READ
CMTE: JUDICIARY
THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WAS DESIGNATED UNDER THE
NATIONAL HEALTH PLANNING AND RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974
PUBL.L. 93-641) TO PRODUCE A STATE HEALTH SYSTEM PLAN. GOVER-
NOR GARRAHY A~POINTED A 30 MEMBER STATHWIDE HEALTH COORDINATING
COUNCIL SHCC) IN 1977 TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HEALTH PLANNING
RESPONSIBILITIES. THE SHCC IS TO REVIEW THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S
STAFF DRAFT AND TO APPROVE A FINAL STATE HEALTH SYSTEM PLAN,
AFTER HOLDING A SERIES OF PUBLIC HEARINGS. ONE OF THE "TACTICAL
RECOMMENDATIONS" THAT HAS BEEN TENTATIVELY APPROVED BY THE SHCC
IS TEB FOLLOWING: "AMEND THE GENERAL LAWS OF RHODE ISLAND TO
PROHIBIT THE ADVERTISING OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, ALCOHOLIC BEV-
ERAGES AND DRUGS IN THE BROADCAST MEDIA, MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS,
BILLBOARDS, AND ALL CHILDREN'S LITERATURE. IN ADDITION TO
RHODE ISLAND LEGISLATION, A NATIONAL AND REGIONAL EFFORT SHOULD
BE UNDERTAKEN TO PASS SIMILAR LEGISLATION." THE SHCC PLAN ALSO
PROPOSES THAT HEAVIER TAXES SHOULD BE PLACED ON CIGARETTES AND
ALCOHOL.
01/17/80 SERIES OF REGIONAL HEARINGS HELD AROUND THE STATE COMPLETED
IN THOSE AREAS THAT WOULD BE AFFECTED BY A RECOMMENDATION TO
ELIMINATE SMALL HOSPITALS.
THE RECOMMENDATIONS RELATING TO TOBACCO AND SMOKING
WERE NOT DISCUSSED.
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BILLS CARRIED OVER FROM 1979
LEGISLATURE CONVENES 01/08/80
NO LIMIT TO LENGTH OF SESSION
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED SINE DIE 08/28/80.
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
D) H 3178 09/24/79
SP: RIGDON
CMTE: MEDICAL MILITARY PUBLIC AND MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
WOULD PROHIBIT SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES AND
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
02/26/80 HEARING SCHEDULED,
NO ACTION TAKEN.
08/28/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
MISCELLANEOUS
D) S 631 06/28/79
SP: ELLIS
CMTE: WITHOUT REFERENCE
MAKES IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO OFFER FOR SALE OR SELL
TOBACCO PRODUCED WITH ANY CHEMICALS NOT APPROVED BY THE
STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
07/02/79 REFERRED TO SENATE AGRICULTURE AND NATIONAL RESOURCES
COMMITTEE.
08/28/80 DIED WITH ADJOUNMENT.
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LEGISLATURE CONVENES 01/08/80
SESSION LIMITED TO 30 DAYS
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED SINE DIE 03/12/80
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
D) E 1121 01/17/80
SP: BIEVER
CMTE: HEALTH AND WELFARE
CREATES TEE CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT TO RESTRICT
SMOKING IN INDOOR PUBLIC PLACES, INCLUDING WORK
PLACES AND VEHICLES FOR HIRE. THIS BILL IS A
REINTRODUCTION OF A PROPOSAL H1240) SPONSORED
BY BIEVER THAT WAS TABLED BY A 9-4 VOTE IN TEE HOUSE
HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE ON FEBRUARY 22, 1979.
01/29/80 HEARING SCHEDULED.
TABLED IN COMMITTEE BY A VOTE OF I0 TO 3, EFFECTIVELY
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NOTES:
SILLS CARRIED OVER FROM 1979
LEGISLATURE CONVENES 01/08/80
SESSION LIMITED TO 43 LEGISLATIVE DAYS
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED SINE DIE 04/18/80
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
D) S 4 01/09/79
SP: GILLOCK
CMTE: ENERGY ADD ENVIRONMENT
PROHIBITS SMOKING IN RESTAURANTS EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED AREAS.
81/10/79 PASSED SECOND READING; HELD ON DESK.
01/19/79 REFERRED TO ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE.
02/07/79 DEFEATED BY 4-2 VOTE IN COMMITTEE. SPONSOR CAN
REQUEST THAT THE MEASURE BE BROUGHT UP AGAIN.
CARRIED OVER TO 1980.
02/11/80 SPONSOR FAILED TO OBTAIN SUFFICIENT VOTES TO SAVE THE
BILL RECONSIDERED.
D) S 367 01/10/79
SP: GILLUCK
CNTE: GENERAL WELFARE
ENACTS TEE PUBLIC PLACES CLEAN AIR ACT OF 1979; RESTRICTS
SMOKING IN MOST PUBLIC PLACES INCLUDING PLACES OF WORK;
RESTAURANTS, RETAIL STORES, BANKS, CONVEYANCES, MEETING
ROOMS AND OTHER COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
03/07/79 ON COMMITTEE CALENDAR.
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR.
CARRIED OVER TO 1980.
01/23/80 HEARING SCHEDULED.
HELD IN COMMITTEE. EXPECTED TO BE HEARD 01/30/80.
01/30/80 GENERAL WELFARE COMMITTEE POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF
TEE BILL TO 02/06/80.
02/06/80 GENERAL WELFARE COMMITTEE POSTPONED CONSIDERATION OF THE
BILL TO 02/13/80.
02/13/80 WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR.
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D) H 610 02/22/79
SP: LOVE
CMTE: AGRICULTURE
PROHIBITS SMOKING ON ANY CITY, RURAL,
INTERURBAN OR INTRASTATE
BUSES.
02/26/79 PASSED SECOND READING.
l 03/27/79 WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR. DEAD FOR THE YEAR.
CARRIED OVER TO 1980.
01/21/80 WITHDRAWN.
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SP: MURPHY
CMTE. COMMERCE
CREATES THE LITTER CONTROL ACT OF 1979 AND ESTABLISHES AN ANNUAL
LITTER ASSESSMENT ON CERTAIN BUSINESSES.
03/19/79 PASSED SECOND READING.
CARRIED OVER TO 1980.
04/18/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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SP: ALBRIGHT
CMTE: COMMERCE ADD LABOR
ENACTS THE LITTER REDUCTION AND MATERIALS RECYCLING ACT.
IMPOSES ASSESSMENT ON SALE OF CERTAIN ITEMS TO FUND THE
PROGRAMS. ASSESSMENT IMPOSED ON ~NUFACTURERS OF TOBACCO
PRODUCTS AND CIGAR STORES.
01/14/80 PASSED SECOND READING. REFERRED TO COMMERCE
AND LABOR COMMITTEE.
01/29/80 ON COMMITTEE CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION.
02/05/80 ON COMMITTEE CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION.
02/12/80 ON COMMITTEE CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE. RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE.
04/08/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
D) H 1569 01/10/80
SP: RNINEBART
CMTE: COMMERCE
ENACTS THE LITTER REDUCTION AND MATERIALS RECYCLING ACT.
SAME AS S 1753.
01/14/80 REFERRED TO COMMERCE COMMITTEE.
02/05/80 FAVORABLY REPORTED FROM FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE.
02/13/80 PLACED ON CALENDAR AND RULES FOB CONSIDERATION.
04/18/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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SP: ATCNLEY
UMTE: LABOR AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
CREATES A SPECIAL STUDY COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE USE OF CHEMICAL
ADDITIVES AND NON-TOBACCO FILLERS IN TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
04/08/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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RESOLUTIONS
D) EJRES 427 05/16/79
SP: DEBERRY
CMTE: LABOR AND CONSEMER AFFAIRS
SANE AS [H.RES. 83].
04/08/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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NO LIMIT TO LENGTH OF SESSION
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED SINE DIE 04/22/80
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
D) H 31 01/03/79
SP: LLOYD
CMTE: HEALTH AND WELFARE
REQUIRES HOSPITALS TO PROHIBIT SMOKING EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED AREAS.
02/08/80 WITHDRAWN.
04/22/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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D) S 67 01/23/79
SP: DOYLE
CMTE: HEALTH AND WELFARE
PROHIBITS SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES, WORK PLACES, ELEVATORS
PUBLIC MEETINGS EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED AREAS.
02/01/79 HEARING SCHEDULED; NO ACTION TAKEN.
02/28/79 ON CALENDAR; REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH RECOMMENDATION OF
AMENDMENT. BILL COMMITTED WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO GENERAL
AFFAIRS CMTE.
83/08/79 HEARING HELD ON AMENDED VERSION; WORK PLACES ARE NOW
EXCLUDED AND RESTAURANTS ARE NOW INCLUDED ONLY UNDER A
VOLUNTARY PROVISION; RETAIL STORES UNDER 4,000 SQUARE FEET
ARE EXCLUDED.
03/20/79 HILL AMENDED MY GEN. AFF. CMTE. REVISED VERSION NOW
RESTRICTS SMOKING [ONLY] IN PUBLIC MEETINGS IN THE STATE;
SMOKING WOULD DE PERMITTED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE
COMMITTEE OR BOARD IN CHARGE OF THE MEETING,
03/22/79 TO SENATE; AMENDMENT PROPOSED TO RETURN TEE SILL TO ITS
ORIGINAL FORN WAS DEFEATED BY 17-13 VOTE.
SENATE ACCEPTED
THE AMENDED VERSION MY 17-13 VOTE.
03/23/79 PASSED THE SENATE.
03/28/79 REFERRED TO HOUSE GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS CMTE.
03/30/79 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED DO PASS.
04/12/79 AMENDED ON HOUSE FLOOR. FAILED IN HOUSE BY 74-69
VOTE.
04/13/79 MOUSE RESUMED CONSIDERATION. RECOHMITTED TO HEALTH AND
WELFARE COMMITTEE.
01/08/80 HEALTH COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED AN AMENDED
VERSION OF TEE BILL, PROVIDING THAT SMOKING WOULD
BE PERMITTED AT PUBLIC MEETINGS IN THE STATE EXCEPT
WHERE AN INDIVIDUAL PROTESTED. PROVIDED FOR NO
FINES.
01/15/80 AMENDED VERSION OF THE BILL DEFEATED ON HOUSE FLOOR
BY A VOTE OF 62 TO 58. ORIGINAL VERSION OF TEE BILL
THEN DEFEATED BY A VOTE OF 62 TO 58. DEAD FOR TEE
YEAR UNLESS A MOVE FOR RECONSIDERATION IS DROUGHT UP
WITHIN 24 HOURS.
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D) 13-0283 06/19/79
SP: ROUSS
CMTE: HEALTH
RESTRICTS SMOKING IN ELEVATORS,
INDOOR THEATERS,
LIBRARIES, ART MUSEUMS, CONCERT HALLS, AUDITORIUMS
"OR OTHER SIMILAR FACILITY WHICH IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC"),
CO~ON CARRIERS, BUS STATIONS AND AIRPORTS, HEALTH
l FACILITIES, AND GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS. PROVIDES FOR A
CIVIL PENALTY OF UP TO $200 FOR VIOLATION. AMENDED
VERSION.)
08/30/79 CONSIDERED BY HEALTH COMMITTEE.
AMENDED.
DROPPED BY RULES COMMITTEE.
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LEGISLATURE CONVENES 01/09/80
SESSION LIMITED TO 60 CALENDAR DAYS
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED 03/08/88
BILLS CARRIED OVER TO 1981.
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
D) H 325 01/24/80
SP: GRAYSON
CMTE: GENERAL LAWS
REQUIRES THAT 20% OF AREA BE DESIGNATED AS NO-SMOKING AREA
IN STATE OPERATED EATING ESTABLISHMENTS.
02/05/80 KILLED IN COMMITTEE BY A 14 TO 3 VOTE.
D) H 686 02/04/80
SP: SPECK
CMTE: GENERAL LAWS.
WOULD PROHIBIT SMOKING IN ELEVATORS LOCATED IN STATE
OWNED BUILDINGS.
02/05/80 KILLED IN COMMITTEE BY A 12 TO 2 VOTE.
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LEGISLATURE CONVENED 01/14/80. SESSION LIMITED TO 60 DAYS.
BILLS ARE CARRIED OVER PROM 1979. DUE TO CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT APPROVED BY INITIATIVE IN NOVEMBER 1979,WASHINGTON
LEGISLATURE NOW MEETS IN REGULAR A~NUAL SESSIONS. IN EVEN
NUMBERED YEARS, THE LENGTH OF THE SESSION IS 60 DAYS.
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED SINE DIE 03/14/80
IF A SPECIAL SESSION IS CALLED, THE BILLS CAN
BE CALLED UP FOR CONSIDERATION.
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
D) H 27 01/08/79
SP: VALLE
CMTE: ECOLOGY
ESTABLISHES THE STYLE FOR SIGNS AND SETS PENALITIHS FOR NOT
POSTING NO SMOKING SIGNS.
01/25/79 HEARING HELD. AMENDED AND SENT TO REPRINTING AS SUBSTITUTE
[H 27].
01/30/79 HEARING SCHEDULED.
02/08/79 COMMITTEE REPORTED THAT SUBSTITUTE BILL BE SUBSTITUTED.
GAVE DO PASS RECOMMENDATION.
02/07/79 IN HOUSE RULES CMTE.
02/22/79 DEADLINE FOR BILLS TO PASS FROM HOUSE OF ORIGIN.
03/14/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
D) H 385 01/19/79
SE: VARLE
CMTE: ECOLOGY
ENACTS INTO LAW SMOKING RESTRICTIONS COVERED IN THE 1975 STATE
BOARD OF HEALTH REGULATIONS, PROVIDES FOR BROAD ENFORCEMENT
PROVISIONS.
01/25/79 HEARING HELD, AMENDED AND SENT TO REPRINTING AS SUBSTITUTE
[E 285], INCORPORATES SOME FEATURES OF [H 484] MINORS) BELOW,
RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS AND RESTAURANTS WERE DELETED. TO
RULES COMMITTEE.
02/85/79 COMMITTEE GAVE DO PASS RECOMMENDATION TO SUBSTITUTE BILL.
02/07/79 IN RULES 2.
02/22/79 DEADLINE FOR BILLS TO PASS FROM HOUSE OF ORIGIN.
03/14/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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D) H 1551 01/17/80
SP: VALLE
CMTE: ECOLOGY
REQUIRES A PERCENTAGE OF WORK PLACES TO BE NO-SMOKING AREAS
EQUAL TO THE PERCENTAGE OF AN EMPLOYER'S NON-SMOKING
EMPLOYEES.
01/31/80 SEARING SCHEDULED.
HEARING HELD. NO ACTION TAKEN.
03/14/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
TAXATION: HEALTH RESEARCH
D) B 997 02/15/79
SP: PRUIT'f
CMTE: REVENUE
DIVERTS CIGARETTE TAKES TO FUND HEALTH
03/14/80 DIED WITS ADJOURNMENT.
PROMOTIONAL PROGRAMS.
D) H 1573 01/17/80
SP: SANDERS
CMTE: REVENUE
INCREASES CIGARETTE TAX TO FUND HEALTH PROMOTION AND
DISEASE PREVENTION FEND.
03/14/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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CMTE: ECOLOGY
ESTABLISHES AN ANTI-LITTER YOUTH CORPS, INCREASES THE ASSESSMENT
ON MANUFACTURERS, WHOLESALERS AND RETAILERS IMPOSED BY THE 1971
LITTER TAX LAW [SB 428], EFFECTIVE 05/21/71).
02/21/79 HEARING SCHEDULED.
02/23/79 SENT TO RULES COMMITTEE.
01/22/80 IN HOUSE ECOLOGY COMMITTEE.
03/14/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
SCHOOLS
D) H 1942 02/02/79
SP: V~LLE
CMTE: APPROPHIATIONS
WOULD APPROPRIATE $78,000 TO CREATE PILOT PROGRAM
ON ANTI-SMOKING IN STATE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
01/28/80 HEARING SCHEDULED.
03/14/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
MINORS
D) H 484 81/24/79
SP: SANDERS
CMTE. COMMERCE
PROHIBITS SALE OF TOBACCO TO MINORS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE).
PROHIBITS ANY SCHOOL BOARD OR ADMINISTRATOR FROM DESIGNATING ANY
SCHOOL FACILITY FOR USE BY STUDENTS FOR SMOKING.
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CMTE: COMMERCE
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CMTE: ECOLOGY
WOULD EMPOWER DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY TO REVIEW PACKAGING"
AND TO ISSUE RULES PROHIBITING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PACK-
AGING IN THE STATE. WOULD APPLY TO ANY CHANGES IN CURR-
ENT CIGARETTE PACKAGING WITH THE EXCEPTION OF COLOR, SIZE,
SHAPE, OR PRINTING CHANGES.
03/14/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
REGULATORY ACTIVITIES
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CMTE: ECOLOGY
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PROPOSED EXTENSION OF STATE REGULATIONS RESTRICTING
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SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES TO COVER RESTAURANTS WITH
MORE THAN 75 SEATS. BOARD APPOINTED A COMMITTEE
COMPOSED OF RESTAURANT OWNERS AND NON-SMOKING GROUPS~
TO DEVELOP A WAY TO EXPAND THE PRESENT VOLUNTARY PLAN
UNDER WHICH AN ESTIMATED 20 PERCENT OF THE STATE'S
RESTAURANTS ARE REPORTED TO HAVE ESTABLISHED NON
SMOKING AREAS. BOARD MEMBERS INDICATED THAT THEY WOULD
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RECONSIDER ADOPTION OF A REGULATION REQUIRING NON-
SMOKING AREAS IN RESTAURANTS IF THE COMMITTEE FAILS
TO REACH A COMPROMISE. THE ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNOR
DIXY LEE RAY SUPPORTS ~NDATOEY NON-SMOKING AREAS.
12/12/79 COMMITTEE MET TO DISCUSS ALTERNATIVE METHODS TO EXPAND
THE NUMBER OF HBSTAURANTS WHICH HAVE ESTABLISHED NON-
SMOKING AREAS.
01/31/80 COMMITTEE SCHEDULED TO MEET.
COMMITTEE MET. HELD A LONG DISCUSSION. UNABLE TO
REACH COMPROMISE BETWEEN THOSE DEMANDING THAT A RE-
QUIRED PERCENTAGE OF SPACE BE MANDATED NON-SMOKING
AREA FOR RESTAURANTS AND THOSE WANTING VOLUNTARY COM-
PLIANCE. THINKING OF ASKING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO UNDERTAKE A SURVEY OF RESTAURANTS
IN THE STATE TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF RESTAURANTS THAT
VOLUNTARILY PROVIDE NO-SMOKING SECTIONS.
02/07/80 COMMITTEB SCHEDULED TO MEET.
03/05/80 SELECT COMMITTEE AND RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION AGREED TO A FRO-
GRAM FOR A STATEWIDE DRIVE DIRECTED AT ALL RESTAURANTS TO SEEK
VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE WITH A POLICY TO OFFER NO-SMOKING SECTIONS
IN ALL SUCH ESTABLISHMENTS, THE PROGRAM WILL COMMENCE IN THE
SPRING. A LETTER REQUESTING RESTAURANTS TO ESTABLISH NON-
SMOKING SECTIONS WILL BE SENT, FOLLOWED BY A MEDIA CAMPAIGN AD-
VISING THE PUBLIC OF THE SERVICE AND URGING THEM TO REQUEST THE
SECTION THEY PREFER WHEN THEY VISIT A RESTAURANT, THE RESTAURANT
ASSOCIATION WILL CONDUCT A SURVEY AND REPORT TO THE BOARD OF
HEALTH ON THE NUMBER OF RESTAURANTS IN THE STATE WHICH OFFER
NON-SMOKING AREAS. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE CHAIRMAN OF THE
BOARD OF HEALTH IS GOING TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION.
03/26/80 COMMITTEE MET. RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION STATED WAS WILLING
TO COMPLY WITH AGREED UPON PROGRAM NOT WITHSTANDING RESULTS
FROM SURVEY WHICH SHOW LITTLE DEMAND FOR SEATS IN NON-SMOKING
AREAS. A MEDIA CAMPAIGN IS TO COMMENCE, URGING THE PUBLIC
TO REQUEST THE SECTION THEY PREFER AT RESTAURANTS.
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SP: UNITED HEALTH CARE
CMTEz NONE
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES DSES) IS
CONSIDERING THE ADOPTION OF A PROGRAM SPONSORED BY
UNITED HEALTH CARE, A DIVISION OF SAFECO INSURANCE CO.,
ENTITLED "SHAPE" IN WHICH EMPLOYEES WILL RE RATED ON
FIVE "LIFESTYLE PARAMETERS," INCLUDING WHETHER THEY
SMOKE. A "SMOKER'S QUIT KIT" IS USED. TEE DSHS HAS
APPROXIMATELY 13,000 EMPLOYEES. THE PRICE TO TAXPAYERS
WILL ~E $22 PER EMPLOYEE. IT IS REPORTED THAT 60% OF THE
1200 PERSONS WORKING IN THE DSHE CENTRAL OFFICE INDICATED
THAT THEY WERE INTERESTED IN THE PROGRAM. SENS. JEANNETTE
HAYNER R-WALLA WALLA), MINORITY LEADER, AND R.H. LEWIS
R-SPOKANE), MINORITY CAUCUS CHAIRMAN, HAVE TERMED THE
PROPOSED PROGRAM "OUTRAGEOUS" AND BELIEVE THAT THE STATE
TAXPAYERS SHOULD NOT PAY FOR THE PROGRAM.
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CMTE: JUDICIARY
WOULD ENACT THE "WEST VIRGINIA CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT".
WOULD PROHIBIT SMOKING IN MANY ENCLOSED INDOOR AREAS OF
CERTAIN BUILDINGS AND VESICLES. WOULD REQUIRE THE POST-
ING OF SIGNS WHERE SMOKING IS PROHIBITED. THE PENALTY
FOR A VIOLATION WOULD BE A $20 TO $100 FINE.
01/30/80 HEARING SCHEDULED.
HEARING HELD. NO ACTION T~LKEN.
02/01/80 REFERRED TO SUBCOMMITTEE.
02/27/80 SUBSTITUTE VERSION REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE. REFERRED
TO RULES COMMITTEE.
02/28/80 RULES COMMITTEE VOTED TO KEEP THE BILL ON THE REGULAR
CALENDAR, REJECTING A MOVE TO HAVE THE BILL PLACED ON
THE SPECIAL CALENDAR WHICH WOULD EXPEDITE FLOOR CON-
SIDERATION.
03/08/80 DISD WITH ADJOURNMENT.
D) B 1187 01/22/80
SP: KOPELMAN
CMTE: JUDICIARY AND HEALTH & WELFARE
WOULD RESTRICT SMOKING ON ELEVATORS, RESTAURANTS, AUDI-
TORIUMS AND ARENAS USED FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES,
HEALTH CANE FACILITIES, MUSEUMS, ART GALLERIES AND BUSSES.
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D) H 1458 02/06/80
SP: WEHRLE
CMTE: HEALTH AND WELFARE, AND JUDICIARY
WOULD RESTRICT SMOKING IN CERTAIN PUBLIC PLACES.
IDENTICAL TO S 165.
03/08/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
D) S 1589 02/15/80
SB: WEHRLE
CMTE: HEALTH AND WELFARE AND LATER TO JUDICIARY
WOULD ALLOW THE PROHIBITION OF SMOKING IN VEHICLES USED FOR
URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION.
02/27/80 FAVORABLY REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE BY A VOTE OF ii TO 7.
03/05/80 PLACED ON SPECIAL CALENDAR, MAKING AN IMMEDIATE FLOOR VOTE
POSSIBLE.
03/06/88 PLACED ON REGULAR CALENDAR.
03/08/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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D) U 1497 82/08/80
SP: WHITLOW
CMTE: GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND LATER TO JUDICIARY.
AUTHORIZES DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS TO PICK UP, COLLECT,
DISPOSE OF AND SURVEY LITTER. THE PRODUCTS WHOSE PACK-
AGES, WRAPPINGS AND CONTAINERS CONSTITUTE "LITTER" INCLUDE
"CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS." AN ANNUAL LITTER TAX
OF $15 WOULD BE IMPOSED UPON EACH BUSINESS IN THE STATE
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE BUSINESS AND OCCUPATION TAX TO FUND THE
PROGRAM. ~'~
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D) H 1525 02/12/80
SR: HENDRICKS
CMTE: EDUCATION AND LATER TO JUDICIARY
WOULD STRENGTHEN CURRENT BAN AGAINST SMOKING IN SCHOOLS BY
INCREASING FINE FOR VIOLATORS FROM $1-5 TO $20-30 AND BY
FINING PERSONS WHO KNOWINGLY AND WILLFULLY PERMIT VIOLATIONS
TO OCCUR IN THEIR PRESENCE $10-15 AND, FURTHERMORE, BY SUS-
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DAYS WHERE IT IS FOUND THAT THE SCHOOL STAFF KNOWINGLY AND
WILLFULLY ALLOWED A SMOKING VIOLATION TO OCCUR.
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BILLS CARRIED OVER FROM 1979
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LEGISLATURE ADJOURNED SINE DIE 04/03/80.
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SP: MUNTS
CMTE: STATE AFFAIRS
CREATES THE CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT; RESTRICTS SMOKING IN MANY
PUBLIC PLACES AND PUBLIC CONVEYANCES, INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL
FACILITIES, OFFICES, ELEVATORS, RESTAURANTS SEATING MORE THAN
50 PERSONSt RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS AND GOVERNMENTAL BUILDINGS.
03/20/79 HEARING SCHEDULED.
04/24/79 EXECUTIVE ACTION BY COMMITTEE: RECOMMENDED PASSAGE
OF SUBSTITUTE BILL THAT PROHIBITS, WITH CERTAIN SPECIFIED
EXCEPTIONS, SMOKING "IN A PUBLIC CONVEYANCE OR IN AN
ENCLOSED, INDOOR AREA OF A PLACE OR FACILITY OWNED
BY OR LEASED TO THE STATE."
04/26/79 REFERRED TO JOINT FINANCE CMTE.
04/03/80 DIED WITS ADJOURNMENT.
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CMTE: HUMAN SERVICES
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02/28/79 HEARING HELD. NO ACTION TAKEN.
04/19/79 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED DO PASS WITH SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT
WHILE ENUMERATES THOSE SPECIFIC AREAS WHERE SMOKING IS
PROHIBITED. THE KEY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SUBSTITUTE $80
AND SUBSTITUTE AS0 IS THAT SUBSTITUTE $80 IS APPLICABLE
TO A HOST OF INDOOR AREAS IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR WHILE
SUBSTITUTE AS0 IS RESTRICTED ONLY TO THE PUBLIC SECTOR.
04/26/79 REFERRED TO JOINT FINANCE CMTE. BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT.
09/11/79 HEARING SCHEDULED, IN EXECUTIVE SESSION.
JOINT FINANCE COMNITTEE~ FAVORABLY REPORTED
TEE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT RECOMMENDED BY THE
HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE 9 TO 4) WITH SEVERAL
CLARIFYING AMENDMENTS, INCLUDING REDUCING THE 24
MONTH EFFECTIVE DATE TO 12 MONTHS AND STATING THAT
NO PHYSICAL BARRIERS ARE REQUIRED TO SEPARATE NON-
SMOKING AREAS. AN ATTEMPT TO PENALIZE SMOKERS FOR
VIOLATION OF THE PROPOSAL WAS DEFEATED.
10/09/79 SENATE REFERRED S 80 BACK TO COMMITTEE BY A
VOTE OF 17 TO 16.
09/20/79 FAVORABLY REPORTED. REFERRED TO SENATE ORGANIZATION
COMMITTEE.
10/09/79 SENATE REFERRED S.80 BACK TO SENATE COMMITTEE ON
AGING, BUSINESS, AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS BY A
VOTE OF 17 TO 16
02/14/80 FAVORABLY REPORTED OUT OF COMMITTEE BY A 3 TO 2 VOTE.
GOES
TO SENATE FLOOR.
03/06/80 SCHEDULED FOR SENATE FLOOR CONSIDERATION.
SENATE VOTED TO INDEFINITELY POSTPONE THE BILL BY A VOTE
OF 17 TO 15. A MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION THEN FAILED BY A
16 TO 16 VOTE, A MAJORITY VOTE NEEDED FOR THE MOTION TO PRE-
VAIL.
A MOTION TO DELAY RECONSIDERATION HAD EARLIER FAILED BY A
14 TO 18 VOTE.
03/28/80 ATTEMPT TO AMEND A BUDGET BILL A 1180) WITH
AN AMENDMENT HAVING LANGUAGE OF S.80 WAS
DEFEATED ON SENATE FLOOR BY A 16 TO 14 VOTE.
~ENATE AMENDMENT NO. 35 TO A 1180 WAS SPONSORED
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SP: DURDN
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PROHIBITS SMOKING IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES.
12/18/79 NEARING SCHEDULED.
HEARING POSTPONED. NO NEW DATE SET.
01/29/80 HEARING SCHEDULED.
HELD IN COMMITTEE.
03/04/88 SCHEDULED FOR COMMITTEE MARK-UP.
TABLED BY COMMITTEE BY A 18-3 VOTE.
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CMTE: STATE AFFAIRS
PROHIBITS SMOKING AT POLLING PLACES.
12/18/79 HEARING SCHEDULED.
HEARING POSTPONED. NO NEW DATE SET.
01/29/80 HEARING SCHEDULED.
HELD IN COMMITTEE.
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TABLED BY COMMITTEE BY A 7-6 VOTE.
04/03/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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CMTE: STATE AFFAIRS
PROHIBITS SMOKING IN PUBLIC AREAS OWNED ON LEASED BY THE STATE.
05/17/79 FISCAL ESTIMATE: $4,100 TO DEPT. OF ADMINISTRATION.
05/25/79 FISCAL ESTIMATE: $2,772 TO DEPT. OF HEALTH.
12/18/79 HEARING SCHEDULED.
HEARING POSTPONED. NO NEW DATE SET.
01/29/80 HEARING SCHEDULED,
HELD IN COMMITTEE.
03/04/88 SCHEDULED FOR COMMITTEE MARK-UP. REPORTED FROM
COMMITTEE
BY A VOTE OF 7 TO 8.
03/11/80 REFERRED TO RULES COMMITTEE.
04/03/80 DIED WITH ADJOHRNMDNT.
D) A 580 05/08/79
SP: DUREN
CMTE: STATE AFFAIRS
PROHIBITS SMOKING IN RETAIL FOOD STORES.
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HEARING POSTPONED. NO NEW DATE SET.
01/29/80 HEARING SCHEDULED.
HELD IN COMMITTEE.
03/04/88 SCHEDULED FOR COMMITTEE MARK-UP.
TABLED BY COMMITTEE BY A 8-5 VOTE.
04/03/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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D) A 590 05/08/79
SP: DUREN
CMTR: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
REQUIRES INSURERS TO ESTABLISH BATE CLASSIFICATION DISTINGUISHING
IN FAVOR OF NONSMOKERS.
09/13/79 HEARING SCHEDULED.
NO FINAL ACTION WAS TAKEN AND NO FURTHER ACTION
IS SCHEDULED BY THE COMMITTEE ON THE BILL.
04/03/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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SP. DUREN
CMTE: STATE AFFAIRS
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12/18/79 HEARING SCHEDULED.
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01/29/88 HEARING SCHEDULED.
HELD IN COMMITTEE.
03/04/80 SCHEDULED FOR COMMITTEE MARK-UP.
TABLED BY COMMITTEE BY A 8-5 VOTE.
04/03/80 DIED WITH ADJOURNMENT.
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CMTE: NONE
ON 06/27//79, THE INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON SMOKING AND
HEALTH PROPOSED THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CALL A SECRET BALLOT ELECTION OF CITY EMPLOYEES TO
SEE WHETHER A MAJORITY FAVORED LIMITS ON SMOKING IN
WORK AREAS. THE CITY BOARD AGREED THAT THE CITY ADMIN-
ISTRATION, NOT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SHOULD DECIDE
WHETHER EMPLOYEES VOTE ON RESTRICTING SMOKING AREAS AT
CITY HALL.
08/17/79 BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE INTENAGENCY COUNCIL ON SMOKING
AND HEALTH WILL MEET TO DISCUSS THE PROPOSED SMOKING RE-
STRICTION IN CITY HALL.
08/27/79 ASSISTANT CITY ~NAGER MAHLON MARTIN IS DRAFTING A PLAN
WHICH WILL RESTRICT SMOKING IN CERTAIN AREAS OF CITY HALL.
NORTH LITTLE ROCK
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SP: MAYOR LAMAN
CMTE: NONE
PROPOSED NO-SMOKING POLICY FOR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS.
03/10/80 INTRODUCED AND REFERRED TO CITY COUNCIL. MAYORAL DECREE
ISSUED.
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SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
CALIFORNIA
P) CA790003
SP: NONE
CMTE: NONE
HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD PROPOSAL, AMENDING EXISTING SMOKING
RESTRICTION ORDINANCE, READING, "ANY RESTAURANT MAY ESTAB-
LISH A SMOKING SECTION IN ITS DINING AREA .... ANY SUCH
SMOKING SECTION SHALL BE ONE CONTIGUOUS AREA NOT TO EXCEED
FIFTY PERCENT 50%] OF THE DINING AREA...."
09/11/79 ON AGENDA FOR ACTION. WAS NOT CONSIDERED.
10/09/79 CITY COUNCIL VOTED TO HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE
PROPOSAL. COMMITTEE OF RESTAURANT RELATED PEOPLE
FORMED TO MEET WITH GASP TO WORK ON A POSSIBLE COMP-
ROMISE PLAN.
12/12/79 COMPROMISE REACHED REQUIRING RESTAURANTS TO HAVE A NON-
SMOKING AREA OF NO PARTICULAR SIZE. SIZE TO BE DETER-
MINED BY EACH RESTAURANT. WHILE RESTAURANTS WILL NOT BE
REQUIRED TO POST NO-SMOKING SIGNS ON THE EXTERIOR OR
INTERIOR WALLS OF A RESTAURANT, A SMALL SIGN WILL BE RE-
QUIRED AT EACH NON-SMOKING TABLE READING "PLEASE EXTINGUISH
CIGARETTE." PROPOSAL IS EXPECTED TO GO BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL
ON JANUARY 22.
01/22/80 NOT CONSIDERED. EXPECTED TO GO BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL ON
FEBRUARY 14.
POSTPONED. TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR 02/26/80.
02/26/80 CITY COUNCIL DID NOT CONSIDER PROPOSED AMENDMENT,
03/11/80 CITY COUNCIL VOTED TO HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE
RESTAURANT AMENDMENT, TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR 5[AY 20.
05/20/80 CONSIDERATION POSTPONED.
TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR JULY 15.
07/15/80 CITY COUNCIL VOTED TO ACCEPT COMPROMISE LANGUAGE ON
FIRST READING. THE CITY COUNCIL ASKED FOR A REPORT
FROM THE CITY MANAGER SPECIFYING THE COMPROMISE
LANGUAGE.
PROPOSAL NOW ADVANCES TO SECOND READING.
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SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
CALIFORNIA
A) CA800003
SP: NONE
CMTE: NONE
06/12/80 RTD DIRECTORS ADOPTED ORDINANCE PROHIBITING SMOKING AND PLAYING
RADIOS ON SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RAPID TRANSIT DISTRICT BUSES. THE
ORDINANCE, WHICH IS EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, CARRIES A MINIMUM FINE
OF $25 AND A MAXIMUM FINE OF $50.
MARIN COUNTY
RESOLUTIONS
A) CA800006
SP: JUNIOR LEAGUE OF S.F.
CMTE: NONE
08/28/80 COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ADOPTED RESOLUTION BACKING THE
LEAGUE WHICH IS CONDUCTING A CAMPAIGN TO GET CONGRESSIONAL
PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION REQUIRING ALL AMERICAN-PRODUCED CIG-
ARETTES TO SELF-EXTINGUISH.
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SCHOOLS
A)
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CALIFORNIA
CAB00001
SP:
CMTE; NONE
WOULD BAN SMOKING AT SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS.
02/11/80 ADOPTED BY SCHOOL BOARD.
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A) CA790001
SP: NONE
CMTE: NONE
PROPOSED SMOKING RESTRICTION ORDINANCE.
-I" i1/01/79 PRESENTED TO CITY COUNCIL BY GASP.
01/14/80 OH SECOND READING, CITY COUNCIL PASSED PROPOSAL BY
A VOTE OF 4-3.
01/28/80 CITY COUNCIL GAVE FINAL APPROVAL TO THE ORDINANCE THAT
RESTRICTS SMOKING IN THEATERS, HEALTH CARE FACILITIES,
RETAIL STORES, AND RESTAURANTS. IT PROHIBITS SMOKING IN
J RESTAURANTS WITH A SEATING CAPACITY GREATER THAN 50 UN-
LESS AN AREA COMPRISING 25% OF THE SEATING CAPACITY IS
SET ASIDE AS A "N0-SMOKING" AREA.
EFFECTIVE FEB. 14, 1980.
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CALIFORNIA
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
P) - CA800005
SP: NONE
CMTE: NONE
08/05/80 COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS REQUESTED COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS
CHIEF TO DEVISE PLAN THAT WOULD RESTRICT SMOKING AT THE
HALL OF JUSTICE.
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SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
CALIFORNIA
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SP: NONE
CMTR. NONE
l PROPOSED SMOKING RESTRICTION ORDINANCE THAT WOULD REQUIRE
RESTAURANTS TO DESIGNATE 50 PERCENT OF ITS AREA AS NON-
SMOKING AND WOULD RESTRICT SMOKING IN RETAIL STORES AND
WORK PLACES.
10/01/79 CITY COUNCIL VOTED 6-2 TO DIRECT THE CITY STAFF TO DRAFT
ORDINANCE.
12/03/79 CITY COUNCIL AGREED TO RETURN PROPOSAL TO CITY ATTORNEYI S
I OFFICE FOR REDRAFTING.
12/21/79 HEARING POSTPONED UNTIL FEBRUARY.
02/04/88 CITY COUNCIL VOTED TO REDUCE THE REQUIRED
AREA FOR NON-
SMOKING SECTIONS FROM 50% TO ONE-THIRD OF
THE HEATING
SPACE IN USE AT A GIVEN TIME. WHILE THIS
IS AN INCREASE
OVER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COUNTY ORDINANCE PALO ALTO
IS IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY, WHICH HAS A NON-SMOKING ORDIN-
ANCE MANDATING 25% AS NON-SMOKING), THIS REPRESENTS A RE-
DUCTION FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE ORIGINAL PROPOSAL. A
SECOND READING WILL BE HELD WITHIN THE NEXT MONTH. IF
APPROVED ON SECOND READING, THE PROPOSAL BECOMES EFFECTIVE
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04/01/88 HEARING IN POLICY AND PROCEDURE
COMMITTEE SCHEDULED. POSTPONED.
06/03/80 HEARING SCHEDULED BY POLICY AND
PROCEDURE COMMITTEE.
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SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
CALIFORNIA
A) 20364 CA800007
SP: NONE
CMTE: NONE
PROPOSED ORDINANCE WOULD RESTRICT SMOKING IN
ELEVATORS, PUBLIC MEETINGS, RETAIL STORES,
THEATRES, AUDITOEIUMS~ HEALTH CARE FACILITIES,
AND RESTAURANTS SEATING 50 OR MORE PERSONS.
10/15/80 INTRODUCED.
PASSED FIRST READING BY A VOTE OF 6-1.
10/28/80 SECOND READING SCHEDULED.
ADOPTED. EFFECTIVE IN 30 DAYS.
SANTA MONICA
SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
D) CA800004
SP: RHODEN
CMTE: NONE
WOULD BAN SMOKING IN CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
06/25/80 INTRODUCED.
DIED FOR LACK OF SUPPORT.
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SMOKING RESTRICTIONS
CALIFORNIA
A) RBS 80-21 CA800002
SP: JUANITA EURLBUTT
CMTE: NONE
RESOLUTION PROPOSED BANNING SMOKING IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
HURLBUTT REPORTEDLY SPONSORED THE RESOLUTION BECAUSE SHE COM-
PLAINED SMOKE MADE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETINGS UNPLEASANT.
04/07/80 ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL.
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