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CA AB1142

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Richard Bloom

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Origin

State Assembly

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Makes it an infraction to smoke a pipe, cigar, or cigarette on state coastal beaches or in units of the state park system, punishable by a $250 fine
  • Prohibits disposal of used tobacco-related product waste within areas where smoking is banned
  • Requires the Department of Parks and Recreation to develop and post signs at affected beaches and parks notifying the public of the smoking prohibition by January 1, 2016
  • Establishes that no state reimbursement is required for local agencies or school districts because the costs result from creating a new crime or infraction under Government Code Section 17556

Legislative Description

State beaches and parks: smoking ban.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Governmental Organization4/16/2013
Water, Parks and Wildlife3/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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