State Status
No Preemption
Legislative Summary
HB451 An Act To Create The Mississippi Smoke Free Families Act (DIED IN COMMITTEE)
This bill prohibits smoking in all enclosed public places, including restaurants.
Preemptive Action
No
Anti-Preemptive Clause
Yes
EXEMPTIONS: Bars; separately enclosed bar areas of restaurants; non-public areas of public places and workplaces; workplaces with less that three employees; private residences; hotel and motel rooms; retail tobacco stores; restaurants and public or private meeting rooms when used for private functions; facilities licensed by the Mississippi Gaming Commission; public schools and campuses.