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Panel introduces rule to bar smoking, vaping and alcohol in chamber while House is in session

2225042 · January 28, 2025
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Summary

The House State Affairs Committee voted to introduce RS 32,025, which would prohibit smoking, vaping, tobacco products and the consumption of alcoholic beverages in the representative chamber and gallery while the House is in session; sponsor said the change is meant to avoid repeated temporary suspensions of the rule.

Representative Mickelson told the committee RS 32,025 would change rule 40 to prohibit smoking, vaping and use of other tobacco products and the consumption of alcoholic beverages in the representative chamber or gallery while the House is in session.

“We are not allowing smoking, vaping and the use of any other tobacco product or the consumption of alcoholic beverages while, will not be allowed in the representative chamber or…

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