2009 House Bill 4341 (Prohibit allowing restaurant or private workplace smoking )

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Introduced by Rep. Joan Bauer (D) on February 18, 2009, to prohibit a business or restaurant owner from choosing to allow smoking in his or her establishment.
- Referred to the House Regulatory Reform Committee on February 18, 2009.

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1) Re: 2009 House Bill 4341 (Prohibit allowing restaurant or private workplace smoking ) [by mapmanjohn on May 20, 2009]

The majority of Michigan citizens want this to pass.

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2) Re: 2009 House Bill 4341 (Prohibit allowing restaurant or private workplace smoking ) [by bugman on March 24, 2009]

how does banning smoking in bars promote the general welfare? a law that only effects a small group is bad law.

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3) Re: 2009 House Bill 4341 (Prohibit allowing restaurant or private workplace smoking ) [by changeagent on March 24, 2009]

So gypsy, by your understanding of the proper role of government promoting general welfare means they can do whatever "they" think is a good idea. I can hardly wait until they decide it is in the interest of our "general welfare" that we all have computer chips inserted in our butts that can monitor our activities so we can be protected at all times.

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