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Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Approval of Wisconsin Smoke-Free Legislation Is Historic Win for Health
May 31st, 2009
The Wisconsin Legislature has delivered a historic victory for health and the public's right to breathe clean air by passing legislation to make almost all workplaces, including all restaurants and bars, smoke-free. Gov. Jim Doyle has advocated for smoke-free legislation and is expected to sign the bill, which would make Wisconsin the 27th state to pass a strong smoke-free law that includes all restaurants and bars. We applaud the leadership and persistence of the many individuals and organizations who have championed this legislation. While this legislation contains some problematic provisions, it is nevertheless a huge step forward for Wisconsin that will protect...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-05-31)
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