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  • Montana's clean indoor air laws protect citizens from secondhand tobacco smoke

    From Havre HELP Committee|Updated Sep 21, 2017

    Secondhand smoke is a serious health hazard, causing or worsening a wide range of adverse health effects, including lung cancer, respiratory infections and asthma. A number of states have moved to protect their citizens from this threat by passing laws that prohibit smoking in almost all public places and workplaces, including restaurants and bars. According the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, to date, 25 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, plus hundreds of cities and counties, have enacted...