Smoking Ban in Vehicles with Children Passes Senate

Posted on: March 14th, 2012

Supporters argue the bill will protect children from secondhand smoke, which studies have shown is linked to asthma and other long term ailments in children. Under the bill, smoking in a car would be a primary offense, allowing police to pull over suspected violators without observing any other illegal activity. It would not be considered a moving violation.
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