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OK HB2135
Bill
Status
2/7/2011
Primary Sponsor
Ed Cannaday
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AI Summary
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Amends 63 O.S. 2001, Section 1-1527 to clarify legislative intent regarding the Smoking in Public Places and Indoor Workplaces Act's preemption scope.
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Specifies that the state law does not preempt other regulations controlling smoking and permits cities and towns to adopt local ordinances addressing smoking issues.
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Changes enforcement provision from "more stringent" to "less stringent" than state law, allowing local governments to set weaker standards than the state law.
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Becomes effective November 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Tobacco; relating to the regulation of tobacco use; removing requirements; relating to tobacco restriction; permitting governmental subdivisions to adopt and enforce local ordinances to further control smoking. effective date.
Cities and Towns
Last Action
Authored by Senator Myers (principal Senate author)
2/16/2011