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AR HB1405
Bill
Status
4/8/2013
Primary Sponsor
Greg Leding
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AI Summary
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Amends Arkansas Code § 20-27-705 to define "grounds" as buildings where medical facilities operate and all contiguous property owned by the medical facility
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Expands definition of "medical facilities" to include hospitals with inpatient and outpatient services, hospital-owned and operated ambulatory surgery centers, hospital-owned and operated free-standing medical clinics, and human development centers as defined in § 20-48-101
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Excludes psychiatric hospitals as defined by the Division of Health of the Department of Health and Human Services rules from the definition of medical facilities
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Defines "tobacco" as cigars, cigarettes, pipes, or other tobacco-smoking devices
Legislative Description
To Ensure Smoking Tobacco Is Prohibited In And On The Grounds Of All Medical Facilities.
Last Action
Notification that HB1405 is now Act 975
4/8/2013