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CA SB1333

Bill

Status

Vetoed

9/28/2016

Primary Sponsor

Marty Block

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits smoking on state coastal beaches and in units of the state park system, making violations an infraction punishable by a fine up to $250
  • Prohibits disposal of used cigar or cigarette waste on state coastal beaches and in state park system units
  • Defines "smoking" to include traditional tobacco products, electronic smoking devices, and heated plant products, but excludes permitted film productions with proper waste removal
  • Requires the Department of Parks and Recreation to develop and post signs notifying the public of the smoking prohibition before enforcement begins
  • Authorizes the Director of Parks and Recreation to designate specific areas within state park system units as exempt from the smoking ban by posted order

Legislative Description

State beaches and parks: smoking ban.

Last Action

Last day to consider Governor's veto pursuant to Joint Rule 58.5.

11/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/28/2016
Water, Parks and Wildlife6/13/2016
Appropriations4/12/2016
Natural Resources and Water3/3/2016
Rules2/19/2016

Full Bill Text

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