Go Back   New Orleans Saints Forums - blackandgold.com > Main > NOLA

First draft of New Orleans smoking ordinance bans all tobacco products from public areas

this is a discussion within the NOLA Community Forum; New Orleans District B City Councilwoman LaToya Cantrell caps off 2014's second Smoke-Free Week with the first look at a citywide smoking ordinance that aims to significantly limit where smoking is allowed, in the name of public and workplace health ...

Closed Thread
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 11-20-2014, 01:31 PM   #1
Site Admin
 
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: New Orleans
Posts: 11,971
Blog Entries: 2
First draft of New Orleans smoking ordinance bans all tobacco products from public areas


New Orleans District B City Councilwoman LaToya Cantrell caps off 2014's second Smoke-Free Week with the first look at a citywide smoking ordinance that aims to significantly limit where smoking is allowed, in the name of public and workplace health and safety.

The measure, which amends the city's already-existing smoking ordinances*under its Smoke-Free Air Act, prohibits not only cigarettes but all tobacco products, including electronic smoking devices, hookahs and "natural or synthetic marijuana" and "other plant products"*in bars, casinos, private clubs, correctional facilities and other "public" areas, including workplaces and*school campuses, colleges and specialty schools. District A City Councilwoman Susan Guidry co-sponsored the measure.? [ Read more ]

[ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
admin is offline  
Closed Thread

Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:42 PM.


Copyright 1997 - 2020 - BlackandGold.com
no new posts