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File #: 17-1125    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 10/4/2017 In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
On agenda: 10/23/2017 Final action: 10/30/2017
Title: AS AMENDED a bill for an ordinance amending Article IX of Chapter 24 and Article I of Chapter 38 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to prohibit smoking of tobacco and marijuana products on the 16th Street Pedestrian and Transit Mall and to regulate smoking of tobacco and marijuana products in certain public places. Amends the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding smoking prohibitions and marijuana products on the 16th Street Pedestrian and Transit Mall. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 10-11-17. Amended 10-30-17 to give Council opportunity to re-evaluate the smoking ordinance to assure that the enactment is for public benefit and positive health outcomes and that certain populations are not unnecessarily impacted by the ordinance in negative outcomes.
Attachments: 1. CB17-1125_Breathe Easy - Amendments to smoking prohibitions and marijuana products, 2. Breathe_Easy_Ppt_(2), 3. ANR Fact Sheet - secondhand-marijuana-smoke (2) 10-11-17, 4. ecigarette-secondhand 10-11-17, 5. FS.E-cigarettes Smoke-free Laws FINAL 10-11-17, 6. FS.Marijuana Smoke-Free Laws FINAL 10-11-17, 7. Second Hand Smoke 10-11-17, 8. Tougher SF Policies2017, 9. Feedback_ Smoking Ban - YES, 10. Feedback_ Smoking Ban Vote, 11. Feedback_ Smoking on 16th Street, 12. Feedback_ Smoking_vaping ban on 16th St. mall, 13. Feedback_Smoking Ban, 14. 17-1125 Filed Bill_Breathe Easy.pdf, 15. 17-1125 Filed Bill_Breathe Easy.pdf, 16. 17-1125 Against.pdf, 17. Amendment 17-1125_16th Street Mall_Kashmann_1.pdf, 18. Amendment to Bill No. 17-1125_Kashmann_2.pdf, 19. 17-1125AsAmended_signed.pdf, 20. 17-1125 Filed Bill_Ordinance Amending Article IX of Chapter 24 and Article I of Chapter 38 Prohibiting smoking of tobacco & marijuana products

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AS AMENDED a bill for an ordinance amending Article IX of Chapter 24 and Article I of Chapter 38 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to prohibit smoking of tobacco and marijuana products on the 16th Street Pedestrian and Transit Mall and to regulate smoking of tobacco and marijuana products in certain public places.

Amends the Denver Revised Municipal Code regarding smoking prohibitions and marijuana products on the 16th Street Pedestrian and Transit Mall.  The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 10-11-17. Amended 10-30-17 to give Council opportunity to re-evaluate the smoking ordinance to assure that the enactment is for public benefit and positive health outcomes and that certain populations are not unnecessarily impacted by the ordinance in negative outcomes.

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