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MI HB6424

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/8/2010

Primary Sponsor

David Agema

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds Section 12608 to the Public Health Code to exempt homes for veterans created under 1885 PA 152 from smoking restrictions

  • Allows smoking in designated smoking rooms, porches, or pavilions within veterans homes if separated by a door from nonsmoking areas

  • Prohibits requiring any individual, including employees, to enter or pass through smoking areas on an involuntary basis

  • Makes Section 12606 employee protections applicable to smoking areas in veterans homes, ensuring employees cannot be mandated to work in smoking spaces

Legislative Description

Health; smoking; smoking ban; exempt certain veterans homes. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 12608.

State agencies (existing), community health

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 09/09/2010

9/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform9/8/2010

Full Bill Text

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