HB 670, 82nd R.S.
Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places; providing penalties.
Fiscal note, Tex. H.B. 670, 82nd Leg., R.S., by Crownover, Relating to the elimination of smoking in certain workplaces and public places, as introduced (Smokefree legislation, Health and Human Services Commission projection of possible Medicaid savings of $13 million in General Revenue Funds, and $31 million All Funds, for the 2012-2013 biennium). Good and cheap: public health efforts save lives, save money. Statewide smoking-ban bill is igniting debate in Texas Capitol. Statewide smoking ban still possible. |
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