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H. 3918
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Viers, Witherspoon, Barfield and Davenport
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Introduced in the House on April 13, 2005
Currently residing in the House Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Summary: Smoking
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4/13/2005 House Introduced and read first time HJ-20 4/13/2005 House Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-20
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-95-25 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A LOCAL GOVERNMENT MAY NOT ENACT AN ORDINANCE THAT PROHIBITS SMOKING IN A RESTAURANT.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 95, Title 44 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 44-95-25. A local government may not enact an ordinance that prohibits smoking in a restaurant."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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