In a message dated 7/20/2004 5:12:34 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I can understand a delay in implementation, but March of 2005? Ridiculously > long. Much damage to many people will happen between now and then. > I would guess that the late start date is designed to give the Legislature the option of imposing State wide regulation if they so desire. If Minneapolis, Bloomington, Rochester, Duluth and Saint Paul all have some kind of smoking ban that is not identical then there will be a desire for uniformity. Having a March start date would give a brief window to the legislature to act. Just an opinion not advocating one way or the other. Chuck Repke Saint Paul _____________________________________________ To Join: St. Paul Issues Forum Rules Discussion Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _____________________________________________ NEW ADDRESS FOR LIST: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe, modify subscription, or get your password - visit: http://www.mnforum.org/mailman/listinfo/stpaul Archive Address: http://www.mnforum.org/mailman/private/stpaul/
