Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT BANNING CIGARETTES/CIGA R SMOKING IN CERTAIN PUBLIC PLACES AND IMPOSING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00185
FULL TITLE : AN ACT BANNING CIGARETTES/CIGA R SMOKING IN CERTAIN PUBLIC PLACES AND IMPOSING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
ABSTRACT : "Anti-Smoking Act of 1998". PROHIBITS smoking of cigarettes, pipes and cigars in hospitals, medical clinics, schools, public conveyances , enclosed or confined public areas, airconditioned rooms or buildings such as offices, hotels, shoppings malls, movie houses, recreational places and restaurants, except in designated smoking areas. Penalizes violation of this Act.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BRIONES, ROLANDO A.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
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ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB06211
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 1998-07-28

Abstract

"Anti-Smoking Act of 1998". PROHIBITS smoking of cigarettes, pipes and cigars in hospitals, medical clinics, schools, public conveyances , enclosed or confined public areas, airconditioned rooms or buildings such as offices, hotels, shoppings malls, movie houses, recreational places and restaurants, except in designated smoking areas. Penalizes violation of this Act.

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