Statewise Smoking Regulations
State | Type of Business | Sign Required | Minimum Number of Employees | Penalty for Business | Type of Penalty | Min Penalty | Max Penalty | Penalty for Smoker | Type of Restriction | Effective Date | |||||
AK | Gov't | Fine | $20.00 | $300.00 | Designated Areas | 7/17/1984 | |||||||||
AZ | Gov't | Penalty Offense | Designated Areas | 9/20/1991 | |||||||||||
CA | Gov't | where allowed | 6 | Fine | $0 | $100 | Separated Ventilated Areas | 1/1/1995 | |||||||
CA | Priv. Bus. | where allowed | 6 | Fine | $0 | $100 | Separated Ventilated Areas | 1/1/1995 | |||||||
CO | Gov't | Corrective or Disciplinary Action | Banned | 1/1/1991 | |||||||||||
CT | Gov't | 20 | Infraction | Designated Areas | 10/1/1997 | ||||||||||
CT | Priv. Bus. | where allowed | 20 | Designated Areas | 10/1/1983 | ||||||||||
DC | Gov't | Fine | $0 | $300 | Designated Areas | 9/28/1979 | |||||||||
Priv. Bus. | Fine | $0 | $300 | Designated Areas | 5/2/1991 | ||||||||||
DE | Gov't | 1 | Civil Penalty | $2,000 | $10,000 | Banned | 11/27/2002 | ||||||||
DE | Priv. Bus. | 1 | Civil Penalty | $2,000 | $10,000 | Banned | 11/27/2002 | ||||||||
FL | Gov't | Fine | $0 | $100 | Designated Areas | 10/1/1985 | |||||||||
FL | Priv. Bus. | Fine | $0 | $100 | Designated Areas | 10/1/1985 | |||||||||
IA | Gov't | Fine | $25 | $25 | Designated Areas | 7/1/1987 | |||||||||
IA | Priv. Bus. | Fine | $25 | $25 | Designated Areas | 7/1/1987 | |||||||||
ID | Gov't | Banned | 1/7/1992 | ||||||||||||
IL | Gov't | Designated Areas | 7/1/1990 | ||||||||||||
IL | Priv. Bus. | Designated Areas | 7/1/1990 | ||||||||||||
IN | Gov't | Designated Areas | 9/1/1987 | ||||||||||||
KS | Gov't | Fine | $0 | $50 | Banned | 8/1/1994 | |||||||||
LA | Gov't | 25 | Designated Areas | 8/15/1992 | |||||||||||
LA | Priv. Bus. | 25 | Designated Areas | 8/15/1992 | |||||||||||
MA | Gov't | Banned | 8/28/1997 | ||||||||||||
MD | Gov't | Banned | 10/1/1992 | ||||||||||||
ME | Gov't | Fine | $0 | $100 | Designated Areas | 1/1/1986 | |||||||||
ME | Priv. Bus. | Fine | $0 | $100 | Designated Areas | 1/1/1986 | |||||||||
MI | Gov't | Banned | 6/15/2002 | ||||||||||||
MN | Gov't | Designated Areas | 6/2/1975 | ||||||||||||
MN | Priv. Bus. | Designated Areas | 6/2/1975 | ||||||||||||
MO | Gov't | Infraction | Designated Areas | 8/28/1992 | |||||||||||
MO | Priv. Bus. | Infraction | Designated Areas | 8/28/1992 | |||||||||||
MS | Gov't | Designated Areas | 10/1/2000 | ||||||||||||
MT | Gov't | Banned | 4/20/2001 | ||||||||||||
MT | Priv. Bus. | Fine | $0 | $25 | Designated Areas | 7/1/1979 | |||||||||
NC | Gov't | Designated Areas | 10/15/1993 | ||||||||||||
ND | Gov't | Fine | $0 | $100 | Designated Areas | 8/1/1977 | |||||||||
NE | Gov't | Banned | 8/28/1999 | ||||||||||||
NE | Priv. Bus. | Designated Areas | 1/1/1980 | ||||||||||||
NH | Gov't | 4 | Fine | $100 | Designated Areas | 1/1/1991 | |||||||||
NH | Priv. Bus. | 4 | Fine | $100 | Designated Areas | 1/1/1991 | |||||||||
NJ | Gov't | Designated Areas | 9/1/1986 | ||||||||||||
NJ | Priv. Bus. | 50 | Designated Areas | 3/1/1986 | |||||||||||
NM | Gov't | 15 | Fine | $10 | $25 | Designated Areas | 1/1/1986 | ||||||||
NV | Gov't | Misdemeanor | Designated Areas | 5/5/1997 | |||||||||||
NY | Gov't | Fine | $0 | $2,000 | Designated Areas | 2/22/1990 | |||||||||
NY | Priv. Bus. | Fine | $0 | $2,000 | Designated Areas | 4/1/1990 | |||||||||
OH | Gov't | Banned | 6/11/1993 | ||||||||||||
OK | Gov't | Separated Ventilated Areas | 7/1/2002 | ||||||||||||
OR | Gov't | Fine | $50/day | $1000/30-day | Separated Ventilated Areas | 1/1/2002 | |||||||||
OR | Priv. Bus. | Fine | $50/day | $1000/30-day | Separated Ventilated Areas | 1/1/2002 | |||||||||
PA | Gov't | Fine | $0 | $50 | Designated Areas | 2/18/1989 | |||||||||
PA | Priv. Bus. | Fine | $0 | $50 | Designated Areas | 2/18/1989 | |||||||||
RI | Gov't | Fine | $50 | $500 | Designated Areas | 6/27/1986 | |||||||||
RI | Priv. Bus. | Fine | $50 | $500 | Designated Areas | 6/27/1986 | |||||||||
SC | Gov't | Misdemeanor or Fine | $10 | $25 | Designated Areas | 8/1/1990 | |||||||||
SD | Gov't | Corrective or Disciplinary Action | Fine | $100 | Designated Areas | 7/1/1993 | |||||||||
VT | Priv. Bus. | 10 | Fine | $100 | $100 | Designated Areas | 7/1/1987 | ||||||||
WA | Gov't | Designated Areas | 4/26/1984 | ||||||||||||
WI | Priv. Bus. | Fine | $0 | $10 | Designated Areas | 4/26/1984 | |||||||||
WY | Gov't | Separated Ventilated Areas | 1/7/1990 |