House Bill 881 proposes a sweeping a smoking ban across Louisiana. This legislation would remove existing exemptions for retail tobacco shops, outdoor patios, bars, and the convention center. The House Health and Welfare Committee will hold a public hearing on this bill tomorrow April 12, 2018, at 9:00 AM in House Committee Room 5. It is critical that you contact the members of the House Health And Welfare Committee immediately and urge them to vote NO on H.B. 881 by clicking on the box below.
We encourage you to attend tomorrow’s hearing to speak to the Committee about the impact HB 881 would have on your business. If you are able to testify, please arrive before 9 am to sign up and find a seat. CLICK HERE to view the meeting agenda.
Hearing Details
Date: Thursday, April 12, 2018
Time: 9 am
Location: House Committee Room 5, State Capitol, 900 North 3rd Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
CLICK HERE to view bill text.
For Questions, contact: Rachel Hall at rachel@ipcpr.org.