SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1334        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1159

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Anthony W. Petruccelli

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to cigar bars.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Anthony W. Petruccelli

 

Aaron Michlewitz

3rd Suffolk


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1334        FILED ON: 1/21/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1159

By Mr. Petruccelli, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1159) of Michlewitz and Petruccelli for legislation relative to cigar bars [Joint Committee on Public Health].

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to cigar bars.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.  Subsection (m) of section 22 of chapter 270 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

(6) A local board of health or other municipal health department may make reasonable restrictions and requirements for the licensed operation of a smoking bar but it shall not unreasonably restrict or prohibit the operation of a smoking bar if the smoking bar complies with this chapter.