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Felix P. Camacho Governor

Michael W Cruz, M.D.

Lieutenant Governor

The Honorable Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D. Speaker Mina' Trenta Na Liheslaturan Guahan 155 Hessler Street Hagatfia, Guam 96910

Dear Speaker Won Pat:

DEC 01 2009

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Transmitted herewith is Bill No. 101-30(COR) "AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (A) AND ADD A NEW SUBSECTION (C) TO §90105 OF CHAPTER 90, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO PROHIBITING SMOKING WITHIN TWENTY (20) FEET OF AN ENTRANCE OR EXIT OF A PUBLIC PLACE WHERE SMOKING IS PROHIBITED" which I signed into law on November 27,2009 as Public Law 30-63.

Sinseru yan Magahet,

FELIX P. CAMACHO I Maga 'tahen Guahan Governor of Guam

Attachment: copy of Bill

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I MINA'TRENTA NA LIHESLATURAN cuAHAN 2009 (FIRST) Regular Session

CERTIFICATION OF PASSAGE OF AN ACT TO I MAGA'LAHEN GuAHAN

This is to certify that Bill No. 101-30 (COR), H AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (a) AND ADD A NEW SUBSECTION (c) TO §90105 OF CHAPTER 90, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO PROHIBITING SMOKING WITHIN TWENTY (20) FEET OF AN ENTRANCE OR EXIT OF A PUBLIC PLACE WHERE SMOKING IS PROHIBITED," was on the 13th day of November, 2009, duly and regularly passed.

Attested:

Ro/.{J. Respicio Acting Legislative Secretary

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APPROVED:

q~ FELIX P. CAMACHO I Maga'lahen Gudhan

Date: ~l ~II E+rr! Public Law No. 30-63

Maga'lahi's Office

IMINA'TRENTA NA LIHESLATURAN GUAHAN 2009 (FIRST) Regular Session

Bill No. 101-30 (COR) As amended on the Floor.

Introduced by: Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D. B. J.F. Cruz Judith P. Guthertz, DPA R. J. Respicio Ray Tenorio T. R. Mufia Barnes T. C.Ada F. B. Aguon, Jf. F. F. BIas, Jr. E. J.B. Calvo J. V. Espaldon Adolpho B. Palacios, Sf. v. c. pangelinan M. J. Rector Telo Taitague

AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (a) AND ADD A NEW SUBSECTION (c) TO §9010S OF CHAPTER 90, TITLE 10, GUAM CODE ANNOTATED, RELATIVE TO PROHIBITING SMOKING WITHIN TWENTY (20) FEET OF AN ENTRANCE OR EXIT OF A PUBLIC PLACE WHERE SMOKING IS PROmBITED.

1 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF GUAM:

2 Section 1. §90105(a) of Chapter 90, Title 10, Guam Code Annotated, is

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1 "(a) Smoking shall be prohibited in all enclosed public places and

2 within twenty (20) feet of the entrance or exit of enclosed public places,

3 including, but not limited to, the following places:

4 (I) Elevators.

5 (2) Buses, taxicabs, airplanes, and other means of public

6 transit, and ticket, boarding, and waiting areas of public transport

7 depots, including bus stops, bus shelters, or any facility provided for

8 students waiting for bus transportation to and from school.

9 All monies collected from citations issued pursuant to this

10 subsection shall be deposited in the Police Services Fund.

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(3) Restrooms.

( 4) Service lines.

(5) All areas available to and customarily used by the general

public in all businesses patronized by the public.

(6) Restaurants.

(7) Public areas of aquanums, galleries, libraries and

museums when open to the public.

(8) Any building not open to the sky which is primarily used

for exhibiting motion pictures, stage shows, musical recitals or other

performances, except when smoking is part of a stage production.

(9) Sports arenas and convention halls.

(10) Every place of meeting or public assembly during such

time as a public meeting is in progress.

(11) Waiting rooms, hallways, wards and semi-private rooms

for health facilities, including, but not limited to, hospitals, clinics,

physical therapy facilities, doctors' offices and dentists' offices.

(12) Polling places."

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1 Section 2. A new subsection (c) is hereby added to §90 105 of Title 10,

2 Guam Code Annotated, to read:

3 "( c) Smoking may be permitted within twenty (20) feet of the

4 entrance or exit of a public place only if such smoking area is an open

5 outdoor patio contiguous to the public place and is controlled by the

6 proprietor or management of the public place."

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