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House bill would create statewide smoking ban

Published January 7, 2009, 3:38 pm, KVUE-TV Austin

Smokers beware -- you may not be able to light up at your favorite hangout anymore because of a bill that was filed in the Texas House Wednesday. HB 5 would create a statewide smoking ban inside places of business, including bars and restaurants.

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