Bill Text: HI SB616 | 2014 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Smoking Prohibition
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-12-18 - Carried over to 2014 Regular Session. [SB616 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2014-SB616-Introduced.html
|
THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
616 |
|
TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2013 |
|
|
|
STATE OF HAWAII |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
||
A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to smoking.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 328J, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§328J- Smoking prohibition; bus stops, beaches, parks, vehicles. (a) Smoking shall be prohibited as follows:
(1) At public bus stops; provided that the prohibition shall extend to a distance of feet surrounding the bus stop;
(2) On beaches;
(3) At public parks; and
(4) In any vehicle where a minor is present in the vehicle.
(b) As used in this section:
"Minor" means any person under the age of eighteen.
"Public bus stops" means stops along bus routes to pick up and drop off riders of a bus that is operated by a county for public transportation.
"Public parks" means any park, park roadway, playground, athletic field, or beach right-of-way that is under the control, maintenance, and management of the State or a county.
"Vehicle" means any mode of transport, public or private, operated for any purpose."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
|
INTRODUCED BY: |
_____________________________ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Report Title:
Smoking Prohibition
Description:
Prohibits smoking at public bus stops, parks, beaches, and in vehicles when a minor is present in the vehicle.
The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
