State Status
No Preemption
Pending Legislation
Legislative Summary
AB574 - (health care facilities) - An Act relating to health facilities - Vetoed by the Governor
This bill would prohibit smoking in all areas of a general acute care hospital and throughout the entire hospital campus. An exemption would allow a patient to smoking on campus if a doctor provides written permission stating that the patient would be substantially impaired by not smoking.
Preemptive Action
No
Anti-Preemptive Clause
No