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HB 4163 - Workplace Smoking Ban - Michigan Key Vote

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Title: Workplace Smoking Ban

Highlights:

- Requires "no smoking" signs to be conspicuously placed at the entrances to, as well as inside of, every building and area where smoking is prohibited, and requires all smoking paraphernalia to be removed from any nonsmoking areas (Sec. 12603). - Requires employers and food service establishments to adopt and prominently post a written nonsmoking policy (Sec. 12606). - Establishes a maximum fine of $100 for first-time violations and a maximum fine of $500 for each subsequent violation (Sec. 12611).

NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.

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Title: Workplace Smoking Ban

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that bans smoking in the workplace.

Highlights:

- Bans smoking in government buildings and places of employment [Sec. 12603 (1)]. - Requires "No Smoking" signs be displayed at every facility where smoking is prohibited [Sec. 12603 (2)]. - Establishes a fine of $100 for the first violation and $500 for every subsequent violation [Sec. 12611]. - Exempts cigar bars, tobacco shops, and casinos from the ban [Sec. 12606A (1-2) & Sec. 12606B (1)]. - This is a substitute bill (H-5) offered by Rep. Clack.

NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.

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