 Narrative Summaries of Texas SHS Ordinances
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Public Health Region 1
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| Amarillo | County: Potter, Randall
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 190,695
Passage Date: 9/19/1989 | Protection is limited in restaurants and bars in restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites, private worksites and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. The complaining witness is the enforcer. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Canyon | County: Randall
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 13,303
Passage Date: 3/5/1992 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 exist for violations by smokers. The complaining witness is enforcer. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Childress | County: Childress
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 6,105
Passage Date: 9/1/1999 | Protection is moderate in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Dimmitt | County: Castro
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 4,393
Passage Date: 2/19/1996 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Floydada | County: Floyd
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 3,038
Passage Date: 3/23/1995 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Littlefield | County: Lamb
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 6,372
Passage Date: 2/11/1993 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. The City of Littlefield is the enforcer. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Lubbock | County: Lubbock
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 229,573
Passage Date: 7/12/2001 | Protection is moderate in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Other authorities are enforcers. No penalties for violations are stated. By improving protections in municipal and private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Memphis | County: Hall
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 2,290
Passage Date: 3/6/1997 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Muleshoe | County: Bailey
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 5,158
Passage Date: 2/1/1997 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Pampa | County: Gray
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 17,994
Passage Date: 3/26/1991 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fine up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Panhandle | County: Carson
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 2,452
Passage Date: 7/30/1998 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $100 exist for violations by smokers. The complaining witness is enforcer. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Plainview | County: Hale
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 22,194
Passage Date: 9/10/1991 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Post | County: Garza
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 5,376
Passage Date: 2/22/1999 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Tulia | County: Swisher
Public Health Region: 1
Population: 4,967
Passage Date: 7/9/2002 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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Public Health Region 10
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| Alpine | County: Brewster
Public Health Region: 10
Population: 5,905
Passage Date: 7/12/2010 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No protection is provided in private worksites or restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. By improving protections in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| El Paso | County: El Paso
Public Health Region: 10
Population: 649,121
Passage Date: 1/2/2002 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal and private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $100 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers and increase up to $500 for subsequent violations. Health officials are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Marfa | County: Presidio
Public Health Region: 10
Population: 1,981
Passage Date: 10/24/1996 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties for violations are stated and no enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Socorro | County: El Paso
Public Health Region: 10
Population: 32,013
Passage Date: 12/7/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, fire officers, other city officials and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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Public Health Region 11
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| Alamo | County: Hidalgo
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 18,353
Passage Date: 1/20/1998 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Alice | County: Jim Wells
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 19,104
Passage Date: 7/19/1999 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, or bars. Fines are up to $200 for violations by smokers and no penalties for businesses are stated. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Alton | County: Hidalgo
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 12,341
Passage Date: 12/18/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses. Fines up to $50 exist for violations by smokers. Law officers, city officials and private individuals are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Aransas Pass | County: Nueces, Aransas, San Patricio
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 8,204
Passage Date: 10/20/2003 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. By improving protections in municipal worksites, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Brownsville | County: Cameron
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 175,023
Passage Date: 7/1/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in restaurants. Protection is limited in municipal worksites and private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers, health officials and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the on it replaces.
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| Corpus Christi | County: Nueces, Kleberg, San Patricio
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 305,215
Passage Date: 12/16/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Unspecified penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Health officials are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Edinburg | County: Hidalgo
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 77,100
Passage Date: 7/7/1992 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for businesses. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Falfurrias | County: Brooks
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 4,981
Passage Date: 7/26/2002 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| George West | County: Live Oak
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 2,445
Passage Date: 8/19/1996 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Harlingen | County: Cameron
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 64,849
Passage Date: 3/23/2005 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $100 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers and increase up to $500 for subsequent violations. Law officers, fire officers, and health officials are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Kingsville | County: Kleberg
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 26,213
Passage Date: 2/8/1993 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Fire officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Laredo | County: Webb
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 236,091
Passage Date: 4/3/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal and private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. Other penalties exist for businesses. Law officers, fire officers, health officials, other city officials, and business representative are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal and private worksites, restaurants, and bars in and not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| McAllen | County: Hidalgo
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 129,877
Passage Date: 4/14/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is moderate in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. Fines up to $100 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $500 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers, fire officials, and health officials are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Mission | County: Hidalgo
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 77,058
Passage Date: 3/14/1994 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas are allowed or required. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Pharr | County: Hidalgo
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 70,400
Passage Date: 7/16/1996 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Portland | County: San Patricio, Nueces
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 15,099
Passage Date: 10/3/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Refugio | County: Refugio
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 2,890
Passage Date: 4/9/1991 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants. Designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Rio Grande City | County: Starr
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 13,834
Passage Date: 5/5/2011 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites and restaurant. Protection is limited in private worksites and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, fire officers, health officials, city officials, and business representatives are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites and restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Rockport | County: Aransas
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 8,766
Passage Date: 3/23/1993 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants. Unspecified fines and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| San Benito | County: Cameron
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 24,250
Passage Date: 11/9/1995 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by smokers; an increase in fines up to $500 exists for subsequent violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| South Padre Island | County: Cameron
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 2,816
Passage Date: 9/1/2010 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, and restaurants. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Weslaco | County: Hidalgo
Public Health Region: 11
Population: 35,670
Passage Date: 6/2/1987 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. City officials and private individuals are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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Public Health Region 2
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| Abilene | County: Taylor, Jones
Public Health Region: 2
Population: 117,063
Passage Date: 12/21/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Fire officers, health officials, and other city officials are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal and private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Bowie | County: Montague
Public Health Region: 2
Population: 5,218
Passage Date: 11/6/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, fire officials, city officials and private individuals are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Brownwood | County: Brown
Public Health Region: 2
Population: 19,288
Passage Date: 7/8/2003 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Crowley | County: Tarrant, Johnson
Public Health Region: 2
Population: 12,838
Passage Date: 3/19/1992 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Haskell | County: Haskell
Public Health Region: 2
Population: 3,322
Passage Date: 2/9/1993 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Henrietta | County: Clay
Public Health Region: 2
Population: 3,141
Passage Date: 5/13/1991 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Jacksboro | County: Jack
Public Health Region: 2
Population: 4,511
Passage Date: 8/28/2001 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $2000 exists for subsequent violations. The city manager’s authorized representative is enforcer. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Quanah | County: Hardeman
Public Health Region: 2
Population: 2,641
Passage Date: 8/15/1995 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Vernon | County: Wilbarger
Public Health Region: 2
Population: 11,002
Passage Date: 5/13/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Director of special services or city manager are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Wichita Falls | County: Wichita, Archer
Public Health Region: 2
Population: 104,553
Passage Date: 11/5/2002 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $100 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $500 exists for subsequent violations. Health officials are enforcers. By improving protections in bars in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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Public Health Region 3
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| Addison | County: Dallas
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 13,056
Passage Date: 3/22/1988 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for penalties by businesses. Fines up to $250 exist for penalties by smokers. Business representatives are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Allen | County: Collin
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 84,246
Passage Date: 6/10/2003 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is limited in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, other city officials, and other authorities are enforcers. By improving protections in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Arlington | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 365,438
Passage Date: 3/18/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in restaurants and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in municipal worksites, private worksites or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Azle | County: Tarrant, Parker
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 10,947
Passage Date: 11/20/2001 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Balch Springs | County: Dallas
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 23,728
Passage Date: 6/23/2003 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants, and bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces. By deleting protections for bars not in restaurants and deleting fines for violations, this ordinance is weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Bedford | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 46,979
Passage Date: 5/27/1997 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for violations by businesses. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Benbrook | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 21,234
Passage Date: 2/1/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal and private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. By improving protections in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Burleson | County: Johnson, Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 36,690
Passage Date: 9/8/1994 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Carrollton | County: Dallas, Denton, Collin
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 119,097
Passage Date: 8/24/1999 | Protection is moderate in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Protection is mixed in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Health officials are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Cedar Hill | County: Dallas, Ellis
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 45,028
Passage Date: 2/8/2000 | Protection is mixed in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Smoking areas may have separate ventilation or an air purification system. Protection is limited in municipal worksite and private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties or enforcers are provided. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Cleburne | County: Johnson
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 29,337
Passage Date: 2/26/2002 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties for businesses and smokers are provided. No enforcer is named. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Colleyville | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 22,807
Passage Date: 4/18/1989 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for violations by businesses. Law officers are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaced.
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| Coppell | County: Dallas, Denton
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 38,659
Passage Date: 1/1/1999 | Protection is limited in private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Owner, operator, manager or any affected person is enforcer. No penalties exist for violations by businesses or smokers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Corinth | County: Denton
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 19,935
Passage Date: 2/18/1993 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is limited in private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers and private individuals are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Corsicana | County: Navarro
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 23,770
Passage Date: 12/2/2008 | Protection is moderate in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Protection is limited in municipal worksites and private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. City officials, business representatives and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in restaurants, bars in restaurants, and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaced.
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| Dallas | County: Dallas, Denton, Collin, Kaufman
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 1,197,816
Passage Date: 12/10/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. By improving protections in private worksites and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Denison | County: Grayson
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 22,682
Passage Date: 2/4/2002 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Denton | County: Denton
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 113,383
Passage Date: 4/1/1997 | Protection is limited in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites, private worksites or bars in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| DeSoto | County: Dallas
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 49,047
Passage Date: 9/19/2000 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. By adding provisions for non-retaliation, written policies, and required signage, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Duncanville | County: Dallas
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 38,524
Passage Date: 6/19/1989 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Ennis | County: Ellis
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 18,513
Passage Date: 6/21/2010 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, fire officers, city officials and business representatives are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Euless | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 51,277
Passage Date: 7/12/1994 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas allowed or required. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for businesses. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Everman | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 6,108
Passage Date: 3/13/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Farmers Branch | County: Dallas
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 28,616
Passage Date: 2/2/1987 | Protection is limited in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites, private worksites, and bars in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Flower Mound | County: Denton, Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 64,669
Passage Date: 11/3/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. City officials and business representatives are enforcers. By improving protections in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Forest Hill | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 12,355
Passage Date: 4/21/2009 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is mixed in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Protection is limited in private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Forney | County: Kaufman
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 14,661
Passage Date: 9/7/1993 | Protection is mixed in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Protection is limited in municipal worksites and private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. Private individuals are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Fort Worth | County: Tarrant, Denton
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 741,206
Passage Date: 8/21/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Health officials are enforcers. By improving protections in private worksites, restaurants, and bars in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces. By deleting protections in bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Frisco | County: Collin, Denton
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 116,989
Passage Date: 11/7/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal and private sector worksites. Protection is mixed in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. However, coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Smoking may be allowed if the designated area is equipped with a functional air purification system that was installed not more than five years prior to the ordinance effective date. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $100 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers and increase up to $500 for subsequent violations. Building officials, code enforcement officers, or other city officials are enforcers. By improving protections in private worksites, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces. By deleting protections in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is weaker that the one it replaces.
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| Garland | County: Dallas, Collin, Rockwall
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 226,876
Passage Date: 2/21/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is mixed in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in private sector worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaced.
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| Glen Rose | County: Somervell
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 2,444
Passage Date: 7/12/1994 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Glenn Heights | County: Dallas, Ellis
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 11,278
Passage Date: 4/3/1995 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Granbury | County: Hood
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 7,978
Passage Date: 10/21/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $300 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers. An increase in fines up to $500 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers, health officials, city officials, business representatives, and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Grand Prairie | County: Tarrant, Dallas, Ellis
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 175,396
Passage Date: 2/4/1986 | Protection is limited in private worksites, restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites and bars in restaurants. Fine up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for violations by businesses. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Greenville | County: Hunt
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 25,557
Passage Date: 6/22/1999 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is mixed in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. However, coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Protection is limited in private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. Fines up to $2000 exist for violations by businesses, and fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. Health officials are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Haltom City | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 42,409
Passage Date: 7/9/2001 | Protection is limited in municipal and private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protections are provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines are up to $200 for initial violations by businesses and smokers and increase up to $1000 for subsequent violations. No enforcer is named. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Highland Park | County: Dallas
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 8,564
Passage Date: 3/26/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is moderate in restaurants and bars in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in private worksites and bars not in restaurants. Fines and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. City officials are enforcers. By improving protections in restaurants and bars in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Highland Village | County: Denton
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 15,056
Passage Date: 4/12/2011 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, city officials, and business representatives are enforcers. By increasing protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaced.
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| Hurst | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 37,337
Passage Date: 12/13/1994 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Irving | County: Dallas
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 216,290
Passage Date: 2/5/2009 | Protection is moderate in municipal worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Protection is mixed in private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed in restaurants if separately ventilated. However, coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Kaufman | County: Kaufman
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 6,703
Passage Date: 9/17/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Penalties and fines exist for violations by businesses smokers. Law officers, fire officers, health officials, business representatives, and private individual are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Keller | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 39,627
Passage Date: 1/1/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. By providing penalties for violations and an enforcement authority, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Kennedale | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 6,763
Passage Date: 10/12/1995 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Lancaster | County: Dallas
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 36,361
Passage Date: 1/1/1994 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Lewisville | County: Denton, Dallas
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 95,290
Passage Date: 12/10/2001 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties or enforcers are provided. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Mansfield | County: Tarrant, Ellis, Johnson
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 56,368
Passage Date: 2/9/2009 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is moderate in restaurants with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Protection is mixed in private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed in restaurants if separately ventilated. However, coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. No protections are provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites and restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces. By improving protections for restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one replaced.
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| McKinney | County: Collin
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 131,117
Passage Date: 9/4/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. City officials are enforcers. By improving protections in private worksites and restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the on it replaces.
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| Mesquite | County: Dallas
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 139,824
Passage Date: 3/16/2009 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Protection is mixed in municipal worksites and private worksites. Designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. By improving protections in restaurants, bars in restaurants, bars not in restaurants, municipal worksites and private worksites, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Midlothian | County: Ellis
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 18,037
Passage Date: 5/8/2007 | Protection is mixed in municipal worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, city officials and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces. By deleting protections in municipal worksites, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Mineral Wells | County: Palo Pinto, Parker
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 16,788
Passage Date: 1/1/1999 | Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites, private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Murphy | County: Collin
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 17,708
Passage Date: 5/3/1999 | Protection is mixed in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas are allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Smoking areas may be designated in areas equipped with functional air purification system or a separate ventilation system. No protection is provided in municipal worksites or private worksites. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Director of Health is enforcer. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| North Richland Hills | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 63,343
Passage Date: 10/27/1997 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is limited in private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for violation by businesses. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Plano | County: Collin, Denton
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 259,841
Passage Date: 4/9/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Richardson | County: Dallas, Collin
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 99,223
Passage Date: 5/12/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants. Protection is limited in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Health officials and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Richland Hills | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 338
Passage Date: 9/11/2007 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| River Oaks | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 7,427
Passage Date: 11/27/2007 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the previous ordinance.
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| Rockwall | County: Rockwall
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 37,490
Passage Date: 4/16/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in restaurants. Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. By improving protections in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Rowlett | County: Dallas, Rockwall
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 56,199
Passage Date: 2/3/2009 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, and restaurants. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcers are named. By improving protections in private worksites and restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaced.
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| Sachse | County: Dallas, Collin
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 20,329
Passage Date: 4/17/1995 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties or enforcers are provided. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Sherman | County: Grayson
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 38,521
Passage Date: 11/8/1993 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers; other penalties exist for businesses. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Southlake | County: Tarrant, Denton
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 26,575
Passage Date: 4/17/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 exist for violations by businesses. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Stephenville | County: Erath
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 17,123
Passage Date: 3/1/1994 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties or enforcer are provided. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Terrell | County: Kaufman
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 15,816
Passage Date: 11/16/1999 | Protection is moderate in municipal worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| The Colony | County: Denton
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 36,328
Passage Date: 9/17/1990 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| University Park | County: Dallas
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 23,068
Passage Date: 2/16/2010 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Watauga | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 23,497
Passage Date: 2/24/1997 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaces.
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| White Settlement | County: Tarrant
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 16,116
Passage Date: 2/28/2012 | Protection is mixed in restaurants with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Protection is limited in municipal worksite and private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $2000 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers, fire officers, health officials, city officials, business representatives, and private individuals are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Wylie | County: Dallas, Collin, Rockwall
Public Health Region: 3
Population: 41,427
Passage Date: 5/12/2009 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. City officials are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Athens | County: Henderson
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 12,710
Passage Date: 4/23/2012 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal and private worksites, and restaurants. No coverage is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants.
Fines up to $250 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $500 exists for subsequent violations. City officials, business representatives, and private individuals are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Atlanta | County: Cass
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 5,675
Passage Date: 7/2/2007 | No protection is provided in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Carthage | County: Panola
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 6,779
Passage Date: 6/24/1996 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Clarksville | County: Red River
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 3,285
Passage Date: 8/19/1997 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Daingerfield | County: Morris
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 2,560
Passage Date: 2/28/2000 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Emory | County: Rains
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 1,239
Passage Date: 11/14/1995 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Gilmer | County: Upshur
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 4,905
Passage Date: 12/11/1990 | Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites, private worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fine up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for violations by businesses. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Henderson | County: Rusk
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 13,712
Passage Date: 4/11/1989 | Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites, private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Jacksonville | County: Cherokee
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 14,544
Passage Date: 2/21/2012 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, and restaurants. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $500 exists for subsequent violations. City officials are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Jefferson | County: Marion
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 2,106
Passage Date: 11/18/1996 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. City officials and private individuals are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Kilgore | County: Gregg-Rusk
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 12,975
Passage Date: 6/9/2009 |
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| Lakeport | County: Gregg
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 974
Passage Date: 12/18/1998 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Lindale | County: Smith
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 4,818
Passage Date: 4/14/1998 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Lone Star | County: Morris
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 1,581
Passage Date: 5/24/2001 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties or enforcers are provided. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Longview | County: Gregg, Harrison
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 80,455
Passage Date: 1/9/2003 | Protection is moderate in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers and increase up to $500 for subsequent violations. Law officers are enforcing agents. By improving protections in municipal and private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Marshall | County: Harrison
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 23,523
Passage Date: 6/28/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants, or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $500 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers, fire officials, city officials, and business representatives are enforcers. By improving protections in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants, or bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Mineola | County: Wood
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 4,515
Passage Date: 6/25/2001 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Mount Pleasant | County: Titus
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 15,564
Passage Date: 3/1/1994 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protections is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Palestine | County: Anderson
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 18,712
Passage Date: 10/26/2009 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided bars not in restaurants Law officers, city officials and private individuals are enforcers. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Paris | County: Lamar
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 25,171
Passage Date: 6/13/1994 | Protection is moderate in municipal worksites and private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Protection is limited in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for initial violations by smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Sulphur Springs | County: Hopkins
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 15,449
Passage Date: 12/2/1997 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas are allowed or required. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Texarkana | County: Bowie
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 36,411
Passage Date: 8/23/2004 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is moderate in private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $50 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses; an increase in fines up to $250 exists for subsequent violations. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. Law officers, fire officers, other city officials, private individuals, and other authorities are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaced.
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| Troup | County: Smith-Cherokee
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 1,869
Passage Date: 12/6/1990 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Tyler | County: Smith
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 96,900
Passage Date: 2/6/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $300 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses smokers; an increase in fines up to $500 exists for subsequent violations. City officials and private individuals are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaced.
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| Wake Village | County: Bowie
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 5,492
Passage Date: 4/10/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is moderate in private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Protection is limited in bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required Fines up to $250 exist for violations by businesses. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. Law officers, city officials, and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the on it replaces.
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| Waskom | County: Harrison
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 2,160
Passage Date: 1/5/1988 | Protection is mixed in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. However, coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Whitehouse | County: Smith
Public Health Region: 4
Population: 7,660
Passage Date: 1/26/1993 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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Public Health Region 5
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| Beaumont | County: Jefferson
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 118,296
Passage Date: 4/25/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal and private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers and health officials are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Bridge City | County: Orange
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 7,840
Passage Date: 3/2/1993 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for violations by businesses. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Center | County: Shelby
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 5,193
Passage Date: 8/8/1994 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $100 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Coldspring | County: San Jacinto
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 853
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| Crockett | County: Houston
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 6,950
Passage Date: 8/7/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is mixed in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. City officials and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaced.
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| Diboll | County: Angelina
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 4,776
Passage Date: 1/13/1997 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers and private individuals are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Lufkin | County: Angelina
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 35,067
Passage Date: 4/21/2009 | Protection is mixed in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, however coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Fines up to $100 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $500 exists for subsequent violations. City officials and individuals are enforcers.
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| Lumberton | County: Hardin
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 11,943
Passage Date: 4/12/1993 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $300 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Nacogdoches | County: Nacogdoches
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 32,996
Passage Date: 4/15/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, and bars not in restaurants. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants. Penalties specified in the city code exist for violations by businesses and smokers. City officials, business representatives and private individuals are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Orange | County: Orange
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 18,595
Passage Date: 5/25/1993 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Law officers are enforcers. Unspecified fines exist for violations by smokers. The ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Port Arthur | County: Jefferson
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 53,818
Passage Date: 2/13/1996 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations by smokers or businesses. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Silsbee | County: Hardin
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 6,611
Passage Date: 11/12/1985 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Vidor | County: Orange
Public Health Region: 5
Population: 10,579
Passage Date: 11/29/1994 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Alvin | County: Brazoria
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 24,236
Passage Date: 1/11/2001 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in private worksites and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. By improving protections in bars in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Angleton | County: Brazoria
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 18,862
Passage Date: 12/19/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in private worksites or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $50 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers and increase up to $200 for subsequent violations. Other penalties exist for smokers. Law officers, other city officials and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Arcola | County: Fort Bend
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 1,642
Passage Date: 6/1/1999 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Bay City | County: Matagorda
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 17,614
Passage Date: 10/16/1992 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for violations by businesses. Law officers are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Baytown | County: Harris, Chambers
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 71,802
Passage Date: 11/20/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2,000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Health officials and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Beasley | County: Fort Bend
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 641
Passage Date: 3/19/1992 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Bellaire | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 16,855
Passage Date: 4/1/1996 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Brazoria | County: Brazoria
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 3,019
Passage Date: 9/13/1994 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Clear Lake Shores | County: Galveston
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 1,063
Passage Date: 1/24/1997 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Clute | County: Brazoria
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 11,211
Passage Date: 3/22/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Conroe | County: Montgomery
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 56,207
Passage Date: 5/6/2010 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites and private worksites, restaurants, and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for violations by businesses. City officials and business representatives are enforcers. By deleting protections in bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Deer Park | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 32,010
Passage Date: 3/5/1996 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Dickinson | County: Galveston
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 18,680
Passage Date: 6/28/1994 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| El Campo | County: Wharton
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 11,602
Passage Date: 5/9/1995 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, or bars. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. No enforcers are named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Friendswood | County: Galveston, Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 35,805
Passage Date: 11/1/1999 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Galveston | County: Galveston
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 47,743
Passage Date: 9/23/2010 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, and bars in restaurants. Protection is mixed in bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. However, coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers, fire officials, city officials, business representatives and private individuals are enforcers. By deleting protections in bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is weaker that the one it replaced.
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| Houston | County: Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 2,099,451
Passage Date: 10/18/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, fire officers, health officials and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Humble | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 1,760
Passage Date: 2/23/2012 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, and bars in restaurant. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, fire officers, health official, city officials, business representative, and private individuals are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Huntsville | County: Walker
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 38,548
Passage Date: 10/27/1987 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas are allowed or required. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Jersey Village | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 7,620
Passage Date: 12/15/2003 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Jones Creek | County: Brazoria
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 2,020
Passage Date: 11/1/1995 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. City employees are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Katy | County: Harris, Fort Bend, Waller
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 14,102
Passage Date: 10/28/1996 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Kemah | County: Galveston
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 1,773
Passage Date: 4/14/2005 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas are allowed or required. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, health officials, other city officials, and other authorities are enforcers. By deleting protections in municipal worksites, this ordinance is weaker that the one it replaces.
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| La Porte | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 33,800
Passage Date: 3/26/1990 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas are allowed or required. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Lake Jackson | County: Brazoria
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 26,849
Passage Date: 11/21/2005 | Protection is moderate in municipal worksites, restaurants, and bars in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in private worksites and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $100 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $300 exists for subsequent violations. Other penalties exist for businesses. City manager or authorized designee is enforcer. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| League City | County: Galveston, Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 83,560
Passage Date: 4/10/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in restaurants. Protection is mixed in municipal worksites and private worksites. Designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Penalties and unspecified fines exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers and fire officials are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Magnolia | County: Montgomery
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 4,396
Passage Date: 7/9/1993 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites and private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Missouri City | County: Fort Bend Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 67,358
Passage Date: 6/21/2010 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, and bars in restaurants. Protection is mixed in bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers and business representatives are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Mont Belvieu | County: Chambers
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 3,835
Passage Date: 3/9/1992 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Montgomery | County: Montgomery
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 621
Passage Date: 11/3/1997 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Needville | County: Fort Bend
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 2,823
Passage Date: 2/10/1997 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Oak Ridge North | County: Montgomery
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 3,049
Passage Date: 8/18/1993 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Orchard | County: Fort Bend
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 352
Passage Date: 8/15/1984 | Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites, private worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for businesses. Private individuals are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Pasadena | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 149,043
Passage Date: 2/2/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2,000 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, other city officials and private individuals are enforcers. By deleting protections in bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Pearland | County: Barzoria, Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 91,252
Passage Date: 11/19/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal and private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses; an increase in fines up to $600 exists for subsequent violations. Fines up to $2,000 exist for violations by smokers. Law officers, fire officers, city officials, and private individuals are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Roman Forest | County: Montgomery
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 1,538
Passage Date: 4/18/2002 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties or enforcers are provided. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Rosenberg | County: Fort Bend
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 30,618
Passage Date: 4/5/2011 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. By improving protections in private and municipal worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaced.
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| Santa Fe | County: Galveston
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 12,222
Passage Date: 9/8/2005 | Protection is moderate in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, fire officers, and other city officials are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Seabrook | County: Harris, Chambers, Galveston
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 11,952
Passage Date: 11/20/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites and restaurants. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2,000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. City officials are enforcers. City officials are enforcers. By improving coverage in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaced.
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| Sealy | County: Austin
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 6,019
Passage Date: 4/12/2006 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for businesses. Law officers are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaces.
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| South Houston | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 16,983
Passage Date: 7/5/2005 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for violations by businesses. Law officers are enforcers. By deleting protections in municipal worksites, this ordinance is weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Spring Valley | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 3,715
Passage Date: 5/26/1992 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Stafford | County: Fort Bend, Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 17,693
Passage Date: 4/1/1992 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Sugar Land | County: Fort Bend
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 78,817
Passage Date: 9/4/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. By improving protections in private worksites, restaurants, and bars in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Taylor Lake Village | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 3,544
Passage Date: 4/6/1994 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Texas City | County: Galveston
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 45,099
Passage Date: 2/18/1998 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Tomball | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 1,045
Passage Date: 1/1/1978 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Webster | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 10,400
Passage Date: 7/5/1994 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is moderate in private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Protection is limited in bars in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $2000 exists for subsequent violations. Authorized representatives of city manager are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| West Columbia | County: Brazoria
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 3,905
Passage Date: 1/4/1993 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| West University Place | County: Harris
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 14,787
Passage Date: 2/8/1999 | Protection is moderate in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas are allowed if separately ventilated. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for violations by businesses. Health officials are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Wharton | County: Wharton
Public Health Region: 6
Population: 8,832
Passage Date: 7/8/1996 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Austin | County: Travis, Williamson
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 790,390
Passage Date: 12/15/2011 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal and private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, health officials, other city officials and private individuals are enforcers. This amendment prohibits smoking in public parks including athletic fields, swimming pools, and golf course.
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| Bastrop | County: Bastrop
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 7,218
Passage Date: 1/1/1988 | Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites, private worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Unspecified fines exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Bellmead | County: McLennan
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 9,901
Passage Date: 3/12/1996 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for violations by businesses. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Belton | County: Bell
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 18,216
Passage Date: 10/26/1993 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas are allowed or required. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses. Unspecified fines and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Beverly Hills | County: McLennan
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 1,995
Passage Date: 9/26/1991 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas allowed or required. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Brenham | County: Washington
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 15,716
Passage Date: 4/19/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants. Protection is limited in bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites. Fines up to $50 exist for initial violations by businesses and increase up to $250 for subsequent violations. Fines up to $200 exist for violations smokers. City managers are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces. By deleting protections in private worksites, this ordinance is weaker that the on it replaces.
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| Bryan | County: Brazos
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 76,201
Passage Date: 3/27/2001 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties or enforcers are provided. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Caldwell | County: Burleson
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 4,104
Passage Date: 4/14/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, fire officials, city officials, and business representatives are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Cedar Park | County: Williamson, Travis
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 48,937
Passage Date: 1/1/1988 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| College Station | County: Brazos
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 93,857
Passage Date: 9/23/2010 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants and restaurants. Fines up to $2,000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaced.
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| Copperas Cove | County: Coryell, Lampasas
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 32,032
Passage Date: 11/2/2004 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal and private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines are up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, other city officials, private individuals, and other authorities are enforcers. By improving protections in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Elgin | County: Bastrop
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 8,135
Passage Date: 9/16/1997 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations by smokers or businesses. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Georgetown | County: Williamson
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 47,400
Passage Date: 11/28/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites and restaurants. No protection is provided in private sector worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. City officials are enforcers. By improving protections in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Hamilton | County: Hamilton
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 3,095
Passage Date: 8/12/1993 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Harker Heights | County: Bell
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 26,700
Passage Date: 3/26/1992 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $2000 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers and directors of violators are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Hearne | County: Robertson
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 4,459
Passage Date: 8/14/1995 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Hewitt | County: McLennan
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 13,549
Passage Date: 8/16/2010 | Protection is mixed in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Health officials and business representatives are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Horseshoe Bay | County: Llano, Burnet
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 3,418
Passage Date: 8/25/2009 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers and city officials are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Killeen | County: Bell
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 127,921
Passage Date: 2/10/2009 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, fire officers, city officials, business representatives and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Lacy-Lakeview | County: McLennan
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 6,489
Passage Date: 11/12/2002 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $300 exist for violations by businesses smokers. Law officers and fire officers are enforcers. By increases penalties, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Lakeway | County: Travis
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 11,391
Passage Date: 2/21/2006 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $100 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Leander | County: Williamson, Travis
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 26,521
Passage Date: 3/1/2001 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $1000 exists for subsequent violations. Fire officers, health officials, other city officials, private individuals and other authorities are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Llano | County: Llano
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 3,232
Passage Date: 9/16/1991 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites and private worksites. No protection is provided in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. No penalties exist for businesses. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Lockhart | County: Caldwell
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 12,698
Passage Date: 2/1/1994 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Madisonville | County: Madison
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 4,396
Passage Date: 6/10/1991 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Marlin | County: Falls
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 5,967
Passage Date: 7/11/1995 | Protection is moderate in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Meridian | County: Bosque
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 1,493
Passage Date: 7/13/1998 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Moody | County: McLennan
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 1,371
Passage Date: 6/4/2002 | Protection is mixed in municipal worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Facilities are exempt from ventilation requirements if modifications constitute 50% or more of the value of the structure. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $100 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $300 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers and other authorities are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.Protection is mixed in municipal worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Facilities are exempt from ventilation requirements if modifications constitute 50% or more of the value of the structure. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $100 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $300 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers and other authorities are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Robinson | County: McLennan
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 10,509
Passage Date: 11/11/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines of $50 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $500 exists for subsequent violations. Fire officers, health officials and other city officials are enforcers. By improving protections in bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces.
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| Rollingwood | County: Travis
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 1,412
Passage Date: 3/21/2001 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites and restaurants. Protection is moderate in private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers and other city officials are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Round Rock | County: Williamson, Travis
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 99,887
Passage Date: 11/14/2002 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants. Protection is mixed in bars in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. However, coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Bars in which food is also served may apply for designated smoking bar status from the city, and must have an air purification system meeting the city's requirements. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses. No penalties are provided for violations by smokers. No enforcers are named. By improving protections in private and municipal worksites and restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaced.
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| San Marcos | County: Hays, Caldwell
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 44,894
Passage Date: 2/13/1995 | Protection is mixed in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. However, coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues.
Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance
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| Temple | County: Bell
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 66,102
Passage Date: 12/21/2006 | Protection is mixed in municipal worksites and restaurants. Designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. The owner, manager, or person in control of enclosed areas in any facility that are not open to the public may designate that area for smoking. No protection is provided in private worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $100 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $300 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers and other city officials are enforcers. By deleting protections in private worksites, this ordinance is weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Waco | County: McLennan
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 124,805
Passage Date: 11/17/2009 | Protection is moderate in restaurants, bars in restaurants, and bars not in restaurants. Designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Protection is limited in municipal worksites and private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. Fines up to $100 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $300 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers, fire officers, city officials and public health officials are enforcers. By improving protections in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces. By deleting protections in municipal worksites and private worksites this ordinance is weaker than the one replaced.
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| West | County: McLennan
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 2,807
Passage Date: 12/6/1994 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| West Lake Hills | County: Travis
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 3,063
Passage Date: 9/8/1993 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) restaurants. Protection is moderate in municipal worksites and private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Woodway | County: McLennan
Public Health Region: 7
Population: 8,452
Passage Date: 6/14/2004 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines of $50 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $500 exists for subsequent violations. Health officials, other city officials, and other authorities are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Boerne | County: Kendall
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 10,471
Passage Date: 6/14/2011 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in municipal worksites or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. By deleting protections in municipal worksites, this ordinance is weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Cuero | County: DeWitt
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 6,841
Passage Date: 11/2/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $2000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers and health officials are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Del Rio | County: Val Verde
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 35,591
Passage Date: 3/9/2004 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites and restaurants. Protection is limited in private worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. Fines are up to $500 for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, fire officers, health officials, and business representatives are enforcers. By improving enforcement authorities, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Eagle Pass | County: Maverick
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 26,248
Passage Date: 9/28/2010 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses. Fines up to $1000 exist for violations by smokers. Law officer, fire officers, city officials, and business representatives are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaced.
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| Edna | County: Jackson
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 5,499
Passage Date: 10/20/1993 | Protection is limited in restaurants, with designated smoking areas are allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites, private worksites, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers and fire officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Fredericksburg | County: Gillespie
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 10,530
Passage Date: 11/7/2002 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Kerrville | County: Kerr
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 22,347
Passage Date: 6/10/2008 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Protection is moderate in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Protection is mixed in municipal and private worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. City officials and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces. By deleting protections in municipal and private worksites, this ordinance is weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Kirby | County: Bexar
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 8,000
Passage Date: 1/1/2001 |
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| Leon Valley | County: Bexar
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 10,151
Passage Date: 11/18/2008 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by smokers; an increase in fines up to $2000 exists for subsequent violations. No penalties exist for businesses. No enforcers are named. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Live Oak | County: Bexar
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 13,131
Passage Date: 9/3/1994 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $1000 and other penalties exist for violations by smokers. Law officers are enforcers. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| New Braunfels | County: Comal, Guadalupe
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 57,740
Passage Date: 2/14/2005 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites and restaurants. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $2000 exists for subsequent violations. Other penalties exist for violations by businesses. Fire officers, health officials, and private individuals are enforcers. By deleting protections in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is weaker that the one it replaces.
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| Port Lavaca | County: Calhoun
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 12,248
Passage Date: 8/11/1997 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| San Antonio | County: Bexar
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 1,327,407
Passage Date: 8/19/2010 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants bars in restaurants, and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $200 and other penalties exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $2000 exists for subsequent violations. Law officers, fire officers, health officials, business representatives, and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Schertz | County: Guadalupe, Comal, Bexar
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 31,465
Passage Date: 11/6/2001 | Protection is moderate in restaurants and bars in restaurants with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. Protection is limited in private worksites and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal worksites. Fines up to $200 exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Seguin | County: Guadalupe
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 25,175
Passage Date: 9/20/2005 | Protection is limited in municipal worksite, private worksites, and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. No enforcer is named. By providing penalties for violations, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaced. By deleting protections for bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is weaker than the one it replaced.
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| Victoria | County: Victoria
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 62,592
Passage Date: 6/20/2006 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Windcrest | County: Bexar
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 5,364
Passage Date: 3/20/2000 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations. No enforcer is named. This ordinance is neither stronger nor weaker than the previous ordinance.
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| Yoakum | County: Lavaca
Public Health Region: 8
Population: 5,815
Passage Date: 5/12/2007 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants and bars in restaurants. No protection is provided in bars not in restaurants. Unspecified fines and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Andrews | County: Andrews
Public Health Region: 9
Population: 11,088
Passage Date: 6/24/2003 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, or bars. No penalties or enforcers are provided. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Big Spring | County: Howard
Public Health Region: 9
Population: 27,282
Passage Date: 9/12/2006 | Protection is moderate in municipal worksites, private worksites, and restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated. No protection is provided in bars in restaurants or bars not in restaurants. Law officer is enforcer. No penalties are provided. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, and restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces. By deleting penalties, this ordinance is weaker than the one it replaces.
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| Fort Stockton | County: Pecos
Public Health Region: 9
Population: 8,283
Passage Date: 11/22/2005 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. Protection is mixed in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed if separately ventilated, but coverage is partial due to exceptions, ambiguities, or legal issues. Owners may designate the entire area as a smoking facility. No protection is provided in private worksites. Fines up to $250 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers and increase up to $1000 for subsequent violations. Other penalties exist for businesses. Law officers, fire officers, health officials, and other city officials are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, and providing a provision for an enforcement authority, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaces.
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| Kermit | County: Winkler
Public Health Region: 9
Population: 5,708
Passage Date: 5/16/2005 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by smokers. No enforcer is named. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Mertzon | County: Irion
Public Health Region: 9
Population: 781
Passage Date: 12/6/1993 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $25 exist for initial violations by businesses and smokers; an increase in fines up to $250 exists for subsequent violations. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Midland | County: Midland, Martin
Public Health Region: 9
Population: 111,147
Passage Date: 5/26/2005 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites. Fines up to $500 and other penalties exist for violations by businesses and smokers. Law officers, fire officers, health officials, other city officials, all city employees, and building officials are enforcers. By improving protections in bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger that the one it replaces. By deleting protections in private worksites, this ordinance is weaker than the one replaced.
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| Monahans | County: Ward, Winkler
Public Health Region: 9
Population: 6,953
Passage Date: 5/24/1998 | Protection is limited in municipal worksites, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. No penalties exist for violations by smokers or businesses. No enforcer is named. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| Odessa | County: Ector, Midland
Public Health Region: 9
Population: 99,940
Passage Date: 6/26/2001 | Protection is limited in restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, with designated smoking areas allowed or required. No protection is provided in municipal or private worksites. Fines up to $2000 exist for violations by businesses and up to $500 for violations by smokers. Business representatives and other authorities are enforcers. This municipality did not have an ordinance prior to this one.
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| Pecos | County: Reeves
Public Health Region: 9
Population: 8,780
Passage Date: 5/11/1995 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites. No protection is provided in private worksites, restaurants, or bars. No penalties or enforcers are provided. No record exists of a prior ordinance.
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| San Angelo | County: Tom Green
Public Health Region: 9
Population: 93,200
Passage Date: 11/15/2010 | Smoking is prohibited (100% smoke free) in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants. Fines up to $500 exist for violations by businesses. Fines up to $100 exist for violations by smokers. Law officers, fire officers, health officials, business representatives, and private individuals are enforcers. By improving protections in municipal worksites, private worksites, restaurants, bars in restaurants and bars not in restaurants, this ordinance is stronger than the one it replaced.
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