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Article: NEBRASKA ATTORNEY GENERAL ISSUES OPINION ON FINAL READING VERSION OF LB 395; LEGAL ISSUES INVOLVING STATEWIDE SMOKING BAN
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- May 29, 2007
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The Nebraska attorney general issued the following opinion:
Opinion 07012
SUBJECT: Final Reading Version Of LB 395; Legal Issues Involving A Statewide Smoking Ban.
REQUESTED BY: Senator Joel Johnson Nebraska State Legislature
WRITTEN BY:Jon Bruning, Attorney General Dale A. Comer, Assistant Attorney General
Your opinion request pertains to the Final Reading version of LB 395 (hereinafter "LB 395") which we understand incorporates that bill as amended by AM 585 and AM 852. You state that LB 395 adopts a statewide smoking ban, including a local "opt-out" to the state ban, a "grandfather" of existing nonsmoking ordinances in cities of the metropolitan class, and a "preemption" of other ...