H2443
An Act to protect little lungs
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Bill overview
This bill, titled ‘An Act to Protect Little Lungs,’ aims to safeguard young children from secondhand smoke by prohibiting smoking in motor vehicles where they are passengers. It seeks to establish a smoke-free environment for children within vehicles, recognizing the potential health risks associated with exposure to tobacco smoke. The bill builds upon previous attempts to address this issue in Massachusetts.
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Primary sponsor
James K. Hawkins
Cosponsor
James K. Hawkins
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