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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 679
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 1514
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. OSTEN, 19
th Dist.
AN ACT PROHIBITING SMOKING AT CERTAIN PRIVATE,
NONPROFIT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FACILITIES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to prohibit smoking and the use 1
of tobacco products at any location, other than a state building, where a 2
program is operated by a private, nonprofit behavioral health agency 3
that has a contract with the state. 4
Statement of Purpose:
To extend the smoking ban to private, nonprofit behavioral health
facilities that are funded by or have a contract with the state.