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Smoking bans are public policies, including criminal laws and occupational safety and health regulations, that prohibit tobacco smoking in certain spaces. The United States Congress has not attempted to enact any type of nationwide federal smoking ban in workplaces and public places.
In 2010 Nepal planned to enact a new anti-smoking bill that would ban smoking in public places and outlaw all tobacco advertising to prevent young people from smoking. [54] On 31 May 2011 Venezuela introduced a ban on smoking in all enclosed public and commercial spaces, including malls, restaurants, bars, discos, workplaces, etc. [55]
The second smoking ban came into force in 1 January 2006 Spain with a partial restriction upon smoking in most public places and workplaces, but restaurants and bars could create a "smokers' section" or allow smoking if they were small (under 100m 2). Advertising of tobacco was banned.
Smoking will be banned in all U.S. public housing as of fall 2018 to reduce the exposure of residents to secondhand smoke.
The state Legislature in 2006 enacted the New Jersey Smoke Free Air Act which banned smoking in virtually all public indoor facilities as well as the grounds of any public or nonpublic elementary ...
Public places in NJ that still allow smoking If the ban on casino smoking were to pass, New Jerseyans would be able to light up in only a few public places including: Cigar lounge or tobacco shop
However, smoking is completely banned in many public places and workplaces such as healthcare, educational, and government facilities and on public transport. [ 59 ] However, public health advocates have been pushing for stricter regulations to curb tobacco use, citing the economic burden of tobacco-related diseases on the healthcare system.
Branson, July 1, 2015, banned in all enclosed public places and workplaces by unanimous Board of Aldermen vote in October 2014; exempts up to 20% of designated hotel and motel smoking rooms, tobacco shops, smoking lounges in tobacco-related businesses, private homes, outdoor areas in places of employment, outdoor patios of restaurants, and golf ...