New Orleans City Council passes smoke-free ordinance banning smoking in bars and casinos

admin · 01-22-2015, 03:30 PM

In three months, most of New Orleans will be smoke (and vape) free. At today's New Orleans City Council meeting, its members unanimously passed an ordinance from councilmembers LaToya Cantrell and Susan Guidry that prohibits smoking and using electronic cigarettes in bars and casinos citywide.

"We have to change for the better to meet the needs of our people," Cantrell said.

Cantrell announced her intention to introduce a smoke-free ordinance in July 2014.? [ Read more ]

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admin Site Admin Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: New Orleans Posts: 11,971 Blog Entries: 2	New Orleans City Council passes smoke-free ordinance banning smoking in bars and casinos In three months, most of New Orleans will be smoke (and vape) free. At today's New Orleans City Council meeting, its members unanimously passed an ordinance from councilmembers LaToya Cantrell and Susan Guidry that prohibits smoking and using electronic cigarettes in bars and casinos citywide. "We have to change for the better to meet the needs of our people," Cantrell said. Cantrell announced her intention to introduce a smoke-free ordinance in July 2014.? [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]