Introduced January 10, 2025
HB211
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 65 to define terms; provide that local government restrictions on smoking shall not apply to cigar bars; require cigar bars to provide certain smoke-free spaces.
Plain-language summary
This bill would allow cigar bars to operate without being subject to local government smoking restrictions that would otherwise apply to them. In exchange, cigar bars would be required to provide certain smoke-free spaces within their establishments. Who it may affect: cigar bar owners and operators, local governments with smoking ordinances, and patrons of cigar bars.
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Legislative History
Primary Sponsor
Chris Lewis
Representative · House District 029
Co-sponsors (8)
Jared Bauman
Representative · House District 028
Emily Callaway
Representative · House District 037
Beverly Chester-Burton
Representative · House District 044
Jim Gooch
Representative · House District 012
Peyton Griffee
Representative · House District 026
Daniel Grossberg
Representative · House District 030
Michael Meredith
Representative · House District 019
Jason Nemes
Representative · House District 033
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