PIERRE, (KCCR) — The House State Affairs Committee of the South Dakota Legislature has approved a bill to allow cities and counties to permit licensing for a cigar bar. District 24 Representative Will Mortenson says only three cigar bar where grandfathered in when smoking was banned inside buildings in 2008…
The only opposition to the bill came from Jennifer Stalley, representing the American Heart Association and American Cancer Society…
Committee member Representative Marty Overwig asked Mortenson about how the bill works for a smaller, rural community…
District 24 Senator Jim Mehlhaff has also signed on as a sponsor of House Bill 1215. It moves to the full House on an 11 to one vote.
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