The statewide smoking ban in Massachusetts became effective on July 1, 2004. Smoking is banned in all enclosed public places and workplaces, including restaurants and bars.
The smoking ban started in 1995 with California being the first state to enact it. Since then, many other states have followed suit, and most states in the United States do not allow smoking in any restaurants, bars or pubs anymore.
United States1979: Cigars and Pipes banned on aircraft1988: Smoking banned on US Domestic flights under 2 hours1990: Smoking banned on US Domestic flights under 6 hours1998: Smoking banned on all US Domestic flights2000: Federal law introduced banning smoking on all flights by US airlines.
1998
Smoking has never been permitted on Eurostar trains. This is a health & safety issue to reduce the chance of a train catching fire.
Its 1975
There is a link below to a neat website. If you type '1998' into the birth year it'll tell you many things that happened in that year with pictures and such. I find it interesting. A few things the site listed for the year of 1998: - the top selling movie was Armageddon - smoking was banned in California bars and restaurants - 19 European nations agreed to forbid human cloning
In 1975, Minnesota passed the first state law requiring businesses, restaurants, and other institutions to establish no-smoking areas. (Chapter 211; 144.111, Sections 1-7)
They cannot smoke in "collège" (school for 11-15 year old students). Before 2007 there were smoking zones in "Lycées"(school for 15-18 year old students) but since 2007, smoking has been banned completely.
I was born in 1979 and while my mother was having contractions, the doctor was smoking in the labor room. One of the nurses said "One of these days you're going to blow the place up, smoking around that oxygen.." so..in the state of Maryland in 1979 it was legal. In my lifetime, I have no memories of smokers in hospitals.Recently, area hospitals have banned smoking on hospital property. A smoker used to be able to smoke at designated areas.In airports, there were designated smoking rooms.My mother said that people used to be able to smoke on airplanes. In 1994, smoking was banned in our local shopping malls.
you can try looking for jobs in supermarkets and some restaurants do hire at 15.
All US airlines banned smoking on flights under 2 hours in 1988. This decision was made to protect passengers and crew from the harmful effects of secondhand smoke.