Arizona's 2006 Smoking Ban

Paper Summary:

The paper discusses the statute which prohibited smoking in most indoor public places in Arizona. The paper highlights the voter-generated initiative, which generated public support through a wide-spread state-wide advertising campaign that encompassed a variety of media. The paper reports that the initiative was submitted to the public in November of 2006 and as a result the citizens of Arizona overwhelmingly passed Proposition 201, "The Smoke-Free Arizona Act."

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Introduction
Reason for Selection
Description of the Issue/Problem
Background Factors Contributing to the Issue
Supporting Data to Validate Existence of Problem
Possible Community Health Nursing Interventions

From the Paper:

"The voter-generated initiative generated public support through a wide-spread state-wide advertising campaign that encompassed a variety of media, including television, print, and the Internet. The initiative was submitted to the public in November of 2006. The citizens of Arizona overwhelmingly passed Proposition 201, The Smoke-Free Arizona Act. The statute prohibited smoking in most indoor public places including (amongst the most controversial areas) restaurants, bars, gaming facilities such as bingo halls, billiard or pool halls, bowling centers, public buildings, grocery stores or any food service establishment."

Sample of Sources Used:

• "The Basics: Smoke Free Arizona" (2007). Smoke Free Arizona. Retrieved 19 May 2007 at http://www.smokefreearizona.org/
• "Exemptions." (2007). Smoke Free Arizona. Smoke Free Arizona. Retrieved 19 May 2007 at http://www.smokefreearizona.org/exemptions.asp
• Hedding Judy. (2007). "Smoking." About.com. Retrieved 19 May 2007 at http://phoenix.about.com/b/a/201522.htm
• "Reporting." (2007). Smoke Free Arizona. Smoke Free Arizona. Retrieved 19 May 2007 at http://www.smokefreearizona.org/reporting.asp
• "Second Hand Smoke." (2007). Smoke Free Arizona. Retrieved 19 May 2007 at http://www.smokefreearizona.org/secondhand-smoke.asp

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