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H. 3639
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Skelton and Brady
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gjk\20174sd07.doc
Introduced in the House on March 6, 2007
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary
Summary: Smoking
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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3/6/2007 House Introduced and read first time HJ-6
3/6/2007 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-6
3/13/2007 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brady
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-95-70 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY BY ORDINANCE MAY PROHIBIT SMOKING IN DESIGNATED LOCATIONS WITHIN ITS JURISDICTION AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE PENALTIES WHICH APPLY FOR VIOLATION.
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 44-95-70. Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, a county or municipality by ordinance may prohibit smoking in designated locations within its jurisdiction. Penalties for violating the ordinance must be those contained in Section 44-95-50."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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