(1) The General Assembly finds that:(1) Scientific research data have shown that nonsmokers often receive damage to their health from the smoking of tobacco by others;(2) Smoking, directly or indirectly, is a major cause of preventable diseases and death;(3) Secondhand smoke can cause or contribute to lung cancer, heart disease, chronic lung ailments, and low birth-weight; and(4) A law that prohibits smoking on state-supported institutions of higher education campuses will reduce secondhand smoke exposure among nonsmokers.
(1) Scientific research data have shown that nonsmokers often receive damage to their health from the smoking of tobacco by others;
(2) Smoking, directly or indirectly, is a major cause of preventable diseases and death;
(3) Secondhand smoke can cause or contribute to lung cancer, heart disease, chronic lung ailments, and low birth-weight; and
(4) A law that prohibits smoking on state-supported institutions of higher education campuses will reduce secondhand smoke exposure among nonsmokers.