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Supervisors amend and continue smoke-free ordinance after objections from business stakeholders
Summary
The board took amendments to a proposed expansion of the city's smoke-free rules but, after objections about circulation and recent changes, voted to continue the item one week to allow Small Business Commission and other stakeholders time to review the final language.
The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday considered an ordinance to expand smoke-free protections across San Francisco, including some outdoor and multiunit residential spaces, outdoor dining areas and all bars. Supervisor Marr presented the ordinance and a set of late amendments; after debate the board adopted the amendments but voted to continue the item one week to allow wider public review.
Supervisor Marr said the ordinance would update Article 19F of the San Francisco Health Code to reflect new scientific guidance and expand protections for residents, workers and visitors. The proposed changes would add prohibited smoking…
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