It is that time again. A bi-weekly report of all things smokefree air from around the state. Enjoy!
A bi-weekly report of all things smokefree air from around the state. Enjoy!
Attached you will find a state-wide media report, all things smokefree air.
SMOKEFREE NEWS Legislative Update: The Senate Needs to Act The smokefree air bill is eligible to be heard in the Senate Public Policy Committee at any time. While they have not yet set a hearing date, we believe … Continue reading
SMOKEFREE NEWS Legislative Update The smokefree air bill has moved to the State Senate for consideration. ICSA will be working to fix the exemptions that were created in the House. Read more about it here. Advocates Rally in Support of Smokefree … Continue reading
SMOKEFREE NEWS Legislative Update Legislation making all Indiana workplaces smokefree to be filed in the General Assembly. Read more about it here. Surgeon General Report: The Dangers of Secondhand Smoke Report reiterates there is no risk-free exposure to tobacco smoke. … Continue reading
By a strong majority (70 percent to 27 percent), Indiana voters support a law that would prohibit smoking in indoor workplaces and public places, including restaurants and bars. This support comes from a broad-based coalition of voters across the state, … Continue reading
For Immediate Release Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012 Media Contact Tim Harms, (317) 373-8339 Statement on House Bill 1149 Passing Out of Committee The Indiana Campaign for Smokefree Air is pleased that House Bill 1149 received overwhelming support during … Continue reading
Secondhand Smoke’s Economic Impact a Staggering $1.3 Billion in Indiana INDIANAPOLIS – Secondhand smoke costs Indiana residents $1.3 billion yearly in health care and premature loss of life, according to a new study released today by researchers from the … Continue reading