STATE OF OKLAHOMA

2nd Session of the 53rd Legislature (2012)

HOUSE BILL 2267	By:	Cox

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to public health and safety; amending 63 O.S. 2011, Section 1-1527, which relates to tobacco restriction preemption; modifying legislative intent; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     63 O.S. 2011, Section 1-1527, is amended to read as follows:
Section 1-1527.  The State Legislature by adopting this act intends the Smoking in Public Places and Indoor Workplaces Act does not intend to preempt any other regulation promulgated to control smoking in public places and intends to standardize laws that permit governmental subdivisions may to adopt local ordinances to further control smoking.  Cities and towns may enact and enforce laws prohibiting and penalizing conduct under provisions of this act, but the provisions of such laws shall be the same as provided in this act and the enforcement provisions under such laws shall not be more less stringent than those of this act the Smoking in Public Places and Indoor Workplaces Act.
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2012.

53-2-7911	AM	11/21/11