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HI HB2313
Bill
Status
1/23/2014
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Souki
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the use of any tobacco product or e-cigarette by any person on the premises of any Hawaii Health Systems Corporation health facility.
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Defines "premises" to include all indoor and outdoor areas within state-designated property boundaries of health facilities, including employee and visitor parking lots.
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Requires the corporation to provide tobacco cessation programs for public employees interested in participating at health facilities.
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Mandates the corporation educate personnel, contractors, patients, and visitors about the prohibition and display prominent signage stating "tobacco and e-cigarette use is prohibited" at all entrances and conspicuous outdoor locations.
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Effective date of July 1, 2050.
Legislative Description
Tobacco; E-cigarettes; Hawaii Health Systems Corporation Premises; Prohibited Use
Last Action
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee on CPC/JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Cachola, Carroll, Mizuno, Oshiro excused (4).
2/12/2014