HB 283 - Indoor Smoking Ban - New Mexico Key Vote

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Title: Indoor Smoking Ban

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

A vote to pass a bill that would prohibit smoking in most indoor public places and workplaces.

Highlights:

- Prohibits smoking in any indoor workplace, indoor public place, and in all forms of public transportation that is not specifically exempt, as listed further in the section (Sec. 4) - Prohibits smoking near entrances, windows, or ventilation systems of workplaces and public places (Sec. 6) - Grants enforcement to local fire, police, or sheriff’s departments (Sec. 9) - Establishes that violators of the act will be subject to fines of up to $500 per violation (Sec. 11)

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