HB 506 (1997): prohibiting all smoking in any restaurant where serving food is the primary function.

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HB 506 (1997)

prohibiting all smoking in any restaurant where serving food is the primary function.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Commerce
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 1997 and referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 4, 1997. The committee held a work session on March 6, 1997. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 10–4. On March 18, 1997 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 232–114.

Sponsors

  • Rep. A. Pelletier (Straf 12) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Holt (Hills 35)
  • Rep. Nordgren (Graf 10)
  • Rep. Richardson (Ches 12)
  • Sen. K. Wheeler (SD21)

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 4, 1997, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Commerce, RM302,LOB
  • March 6, 1997, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, RM302,LOB <NOTE TIME CHANGE>

The Docket

  • January 9, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ17,P258
  • February 6, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/04/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
  • March 4, 1997: HEARING MAR04 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • March 6, 1997: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR06 02:00 RM302,LOB <NOTE TIME CHANGE>
  • March 10, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR18 (VOTE 10-4)
  • March 10, 1997: MIN REPORT OTP
  • March 18, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED RC(232-114); HJ40B,P1185-1187

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