VA SB501 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 4 2008 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-03-03 - House: Left in General Laws
Status: Engrossed on February 4 2008 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-03-03 - House: Left in General Laws
Summary
Virginia Indoor Clean Air Act; penalty. Moves the regulation of smoking in restaurants from Title 15.2 to a new chapter in Title 32.1. This bill prohibits smoking in all indoor restaurants and bar and lounge areas in the Commonwealth. Requires the posting of “No Smoking” signs and provides for a $25 civil penalty for a violation of these provisions.
Title
Smoking; prohibited in restaurants.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-03 | House: Left in General Laws | |
| 2008-02-12 | House: Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming | |
| 2008-02-12 | House: Referred to Committee on General Laws | |
| 2008-02-12 | House: Read first time | |
| 2008-02-12 | House: Placed on Calendar | |
| 2008-02-05 | Senate: Communicated to House | |
| 2008-02-05 | Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 10-N 1-A) | |
| 2008-02-04 | Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB501S1 | |
| 2008-02-04 | Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 084080256-S1 | |
| 2008-02-04 | Senate: Reading of substitute waived | |
| 2008-02-04 | Senate: Read second time | |
| 2008-02-01 | Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) | |
| 2008-02-01 | Senate: Committee substitute printed 084080256-S1 | |
| 2008-01-31 | Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (12-Y 3-N) | |
| 2008-01-18 | Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Smoking Legislation | |
| 2008-01-09 | Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health | |
| 2008-01-09 | Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 082377820 |
Subjects
Counties, Cities and Towns
Health
Hotels, Restaurants, Summer Camps, and Campgrounds
Tobacco and Tobacco Products
Health
Hotels, Restaurants, Summer Camps, and Campgrounds
Tobacco and Tobacco Products
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+SB501 |
