Additional bill may pre-empt Helena’s smoking ordinance - 2003-03-24
An additional bill that would pre-empt Helena’s smoking ordinance was brought in the House Friday. H.B. 758, sponsored by Rep. Ron Devlin, R-Terry, would exempt from local smoking control any companies that have video gambling machines.
The bill, which also involve a modest adjustment to the licensing fees paid by casino owners for their machines, was referred to the House Taxation Committee after primary reading Friday.
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