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OK HB2748

Bill

Status

Passed

4/14/2010

Primary Sponsor

Lee Denney

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates all buildings owned by educational facilities as nonsmoking under the Smoking in Public Places and Indoor Workplaces Act

  • Authorizes institutions within The Oklahoma State System of Higher Education to adopt tobacco-free policies covering campuses, buildings, and grounds, including both smoking and smokeless tobacco

  • Requires institutions choosing tobacco-free designation to adopt a formal policy stating restrictions and commit to enforcing penalties of $10 to $100 for violations

  • Prohibits smoking within 25 feet of entrances or exits of state, county, municipal, and educational buildings

  • Effective date: November 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Crimes and punishments; relating to smoking in certain public areas and indoor workplaces; designating certain education facilities; authorizing certain higher education institutions to be designated tobacco free. Effective date.

Education - Higher

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/13/2010

4/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Higher Education and Career Tech2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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