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Smoking Ban

Submitted by ccoates3 on September 30, 2007

Category: Social Issues
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On November 7, 2006, Ohio voters supported Issue 5 backed by 575 businesses, churches, and health groups in. This was absolutely an astounding accomplishment for a smoke free Ohio and a historic step towards improving the health of Ohioans. The smoke free Ohio law went into effect December 7th of 2006. However, citations cannot be written and fines cannot be levied until the rules of enforcement are finalized by the Ohio Department of Health. The government and health department still expects businesses to follow the law. With this they mean no ashtrays, no smoking signs must be posted and absolutely no smoking. Private clubs, which are non-profit organizations with no employees, located in freestanding buildings and do not share space with any other entities are exempt from the indoor smoking ban. On May 1st 2007, the law was finalized and able to be enforced. Smoking is not permitted on an outdoor patio, unless smoke cannot get into the building. A place that does not qualify as a public place or place of employment, including an outdoor area, could be declared nonsmoking by the owner, manager, operator, or other person in charge or control.
To me smoking is the world's dirtiest habit. There's just something about sticking tobacco rolled up in paper in your mouth and lighting it up for smoke to fill your lungs to calm your nerves that just doesn't seem appealing to me. Everything about this habit is dirty and harmful to the smoker and everyone around them. The biggest issue at hand is the health problems tobacco smoke causes. All the health issues prove that something needs to be done about public smoking. Every year cigarette smoke kills more people than AIDS, alcohol, car accidents, suicides, illegal drugs and fires combined. Smoking related diseases claim approximately 438,000 American lives each year with 167 billion dollars a year in health care costs. 3,000 of those 430,000 lives were from lung cancer (American Lung Association).All of these...

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