The First Session of the 58th Legislature

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Bill would ban smoking when kids are in vehicles (Alb. Jour.)

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Bill would ban smoking when kids are in vehicles

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PUBLISHED: Monday, January 26, 2015 at 5:10 pm

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Adults who smoke in their vehicles when children are with them would be breaking the law and could be fined, under a bill introduced today in the Legislature.

It’s a joint effort of two Democrats, Rep. Jeff Steinborn of Las Cruces and Sen.Peter Wirth of Santa Fe.

Read more here: http://www.abqjournal.com/532108/politics/bill-would-ban-smoking-when-kids-are-in-vehicles.html