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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Alaska


Excise tax per pack $2,00 in Alaska

   

  • No statewide smoking ban. Instead, Alaska's statewide smoking law generally requires the designation of smoking and nonsmoking areas and warning signage in most enclosed workplaces and public places. Smoking is prohibited only in: (1) schools during school hours, except in designated areas where minors cannot be present, (2) meetings of state or local government public bodies, (3) non-psychiatric hospitals, health care facilities, and doctors' offices, and (4) elevators. In (1) 

  • public transportation vehicles and depots, (2) workplaces, governmentoffices, and places of entertainment or recreation, (3) universities or adult daycare facilities, (4) 
(5) state capitol chambers when not in session, (6) residential healthcare       
facilities and psychiatric facilities, (7) restaurants that seat more than 50 people, (8) grocery/food stores, (9) places of employment posting a sign stating that smoking is prohibited by law, (10) correctional facilities, and (11)




 the Alaska Pioneers' Home or the Alaska Veterans' Home, a smoking area may be designated, with no limit on its size, but must post appropriate warning signage. All other places are entirely exempt from regulation. 
The Alaska state smoking law is silent as to whether cities can regulate  smoking more stringently. Localities in Alaska with smoking bans that include all bars and restaurants (3 total):
  • Anchorage, July 1, 2007, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars, restaurants, and private clubs.
  • Dillingham, banned in all restaurants, but not bars or all other workplaces
  • Fairbanks, banned in all workplaces, excluding bars and restaurants
  • Sitka, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including restaurants but exempting bars
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Alabama



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  • No statewide smoking ban. Instead, Alabama's 2003 statewide smoking law, the Alabama Clean Indoor Air Act, generally prohibits smoking in public places and public meetings unless a 
  • smoking area is designated that in certain places must be "enclosed and well ventilated."Warning signs must be posted appropriately. Bars, lounges, retail tobacco stores, limousines under private hire, designated hotel/motel smoking rooms, and psychiatric 
  • facilities are entirely exempt from the Act's regulation.Local governments may regulate smoking more stringently than the Act, and the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals reiterated this in August 2009.
  • Proposals to enact a statewide smoking ban in Alabama, all but one of which were sponsored only by State Senator Vivian Davis Figures, have failed in the Alabama Legislature every year since 2008. In May 2008, a bill by Sen. 
  • 50% Off our bestselling Liver & Kidney Cleanse with code 50OFF at TrueHealth.com! Offer valid thru 6.30.12.Figures to ban smoking in all enclosed                                                                           workplaces, 

  • including bars and restaurants,
  • failed when it did not receive 

  • a vote before the end of the legislative session. 
  • In April 2009, 

  • Sen. Figures withdrew a similar bill after 
  • the Alabama Senate amended it to allow smoking in bars, the bar sections of restaurants, 
  • dog tracks, and gambling halls.

  • In April 2010, a bill by Sen. Figures to ban smoking

  •  statewide only in restaurants passed the Senate by a vote of 19–3 but did not receive a vote in the Alabama House of Representatives. 
  • In April 2011, a bill by Sen. Figures 

  • to ban smoking in all enclosed workplaces,

  •  including bars and restaurants, failed when it did not receive a vote in a Senate committee, 

  • and a similar House bill by Rep. Mary Sue McClurkin failed the same way

  • Localities in Alabama with smoking bans that include all bars and restaurants 17 total:
  • Atmore, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • Auburn, October 2006, banned in bars and restaurants, but not other workplaces
  • Bayou La Batre, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • Citronelle, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • Daphne, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • Decatur, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • East Brewton, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • Fairfield, banned in bars and restaurants, but not other workplaces
  • Flomaton, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • Gulf Shores, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • Homewood, banned in bars and restaurants, but not other workplaces                                                               
  • Luverne, banned in bars and restaurants, but not other workplaces
  • Orange Beach, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • Oxford, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • Phenix City, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • Talladega, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants
  • Localities in Alabama with smoking bans that do not include all bars and restaurants 12 total:
  • Cottonwood, banned in all restaurants, but not bars or other enclosed workplaces
  • Fairhope, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including restaurants but exempting bars
  • Foley, banned in all enclosed workplaces, including restaurants but exempting bars
  • Geneva, banned in all enclosed workplaces, exempting bars and restaurants

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