Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Breaking News....


Dallas City Council passes comprehensive smoking ordinance!! Thanks to all of the You're the Cure advocates who made this possible. Final vote count: 10 in favor 5 in opposition.

Other details on the ordinance:

-The Smoke-Free law will cover all restaurants, bars, billiard rooms, bingo halls, and other entertainment venues.
-No smoking will be allowed within 15 feet of an entrance
-The law will go into effect on April 10
-The only establishments that were excluded from the law are tobacco shops and cigar bars generating at least 15% of revenue from the sale of tobacco or tobacco related products.

2 comments:

Clarissa on December 10, 2008 at 12:50 PM said...

I can't wait till my next visit to a smoke-free Dallas! Way to go

Whitney on December 10, 2008 at 3:10 PM said...

good job you guys -- now on to the rest of the state!

 

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