History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Mississippi Clean Indoor Air Act; create.
| 1 | 01/14/98 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
| 2 | 02/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Clarke
Additional Authors: Barnett (92nd), Coleman (29th), Coleman (65th), Cummings, Ellis, Fredericks, Green (72nd), Reeves, Scott (17th), Stribling, Thomas
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI CLEAN INDOOR AIR ACT; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS OF CERTAIN TERMS; TO PROHIBIT SMOKING IN ALL ENCLOSED PUBLIC PLACES WITHIN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE THAT IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE A SMOKE-FREE WORKPLACE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES; TO PROVIDE PLACES WHERE SMOKING IS NOT REGULATED; TO PROVIDE THAT ALL STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL LICENSING OR REGULATORY AGENCIES SHALL ENFORCE THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON OR AN EMPLOYER SHALL NOT DISCHARGE, REFUSE TO HIRE OR IN ANY MANNER RETALIATE AGAINST ANY EMPLOYEE, APPLICANT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR CUSTOMER BECAUSE THAT PERSON EXERCISES ANY RIGHT UNDER THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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