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A 4899·NJ·house

Regulates smoking in casinos and casino simulcasting facilities.

In CommitteeFiled May 7, 2026
Sponsor: Rowan, Maureen
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Introduced First Reading Assembly Referred to AHE

May 7, 2026

Summary

The bill amends the state Smoke‑Free Air Act to let casinos and simulcasting venues permit smoking in up to 25% of their floor space, but only in clearly marked areas that meet specific ventilation and distance standards. It applies to casino operators and their staff, requiring designated smoking zones and voluntary employee placement in enclosed smoking rooms. The measure seeks to balance public‑health goals with the gaming industry's interests.

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