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Type of Law

100% Smoke-free Enclosed Public Places. All buildings open to the public including but not limited to bars, restaurants, bowling alleys, bingo, etc. E-cigarettes included.

Where smoking is not prohibited

Any dwelling; room or hall used for private social function and not open to public; any room used for psychological treatment of nicotine addiction by licensed health care professional; physically separate and independently ventilated room in a hospital, hospice, or nursing home open to all residents as a smoking room; retail tobacco store; tobacco warehouse; performer as part of theatre production; indoor smoking areas provided in state or federal government office buildings or workplaces pursuant to KRS 61.165; facilities not open to the public operated by private organizations; tobacco warehouse.

History

  • 12/21/2019 - Implementation of Amended Ordinance
  • 12/16/2019 - Enactment of Amended Ordinance to Include E-cigarettes
  • 08/22/2006 - Implementation Date
  • 07/24/2006 - Ordinance Enactment Date
  • 06/26/2006 - First Reading

Link to Ordinance