NJGASP New Jersey Global Advisors on Smokefree Policy

Atlantic City, NJ

Since the casino was excluded from the 2006 New Jersey State No n-smoking method, in February 2007, the Atlantic City City Council restricted 25 % of the gaming hall smoking and demanding individual areas for smoking and no n-smoking. Order No. 86 was passed.

On April 30, 2008, smoking at the gaming hall where employees work was banned on October 15, 2008 due to the signature of Mayor Atlantic City. On October 27, 2008, Atlantic City passed a new order to ban smoking in the gaming hall that came into effect on November 16, 2008. The smoking order was valid only once a month. This month, casino employees and guests witnessed gaming vigorous movements, and the profits were high at this stage. Aside from the fact that the voters in New Jersey were in favor of Pacifici, supporting the ban on smoking in casinos (in the fall of 2007, the selective survey of the University of Monmut).

From the postponement of this order, we returned to the content that smoking at the casino was basically allowed to 25%. However, on April 25, 2011, Atlantic City Press surveyed that all 11 casinos did not comply with the Atlantic City orders. Atlantic City Healthcare Division and President New Jersey to secure AZARD gaming compliance, Trumpter Jimhal Casino urged to implement the first gaming hall 2007 project that combines 25 % of the gaming hole status. It is allowed to smoke. Employees and guests will complain that the current intentions of Atlantic City Casino's gaming holes are 25 % of smoking. Read the editorial on April 27, 2011 at the Atlantic City's printed publisher press.

On August 29, an Atlantic Prevention Resources' documentary introduced the harm of passive smoking in Atlantic City's casinos. The premiere screening was performed at Reevel, a resort with only 100 % casinos in Atlantic City. The WMBC-TV channel imposed a premiere in an interview with its own broadcast and GASP in WNBC-TV documentary and reports. Read the NBC News annotation.

The Level Casino Resort, which opened on April 2, 2012, became the first Atlantic City's first gambling resort indoors and outdoors. Later, the resort applied for bankruptcy and quit smoking like other casinos in Atlantic City. Many people questioned the wisdom of changing the no n-smoking policy. NJ. com's article on July 10, 2013, "Atlantic City's Casino income, the worst pace in the past 20 years" describes the miserable results of Atlantic City's casino in the first half of 2013.

Click here for the Liber Resort that canceled the no n-smoking policy on May 24, 2013 on the weekend of Memorial Day.

Many people in the casino industry claim that smoking and gambling are strongly linked, but the Empire City Casino of the Akedact Racecourse and the Yongkers Racecourse is now in Japan, although the two no n-tribes in New York City. It is the most profitable slot machine racetrack. The Philadelphia Ink Wireer paper on December 16, 2012 quotes an article by Karen Bluemenfeldor, an executive director of GASP:

"It has nothing to do with the casino industry that only gamblers are smoking," says Bluemenfeld. "In Massachusetts, developers provide a license for no n-smoking casinos. In Massachusetts, developers provide licenses for no n-smoking casino. This is what they think of no n-smoking casino models. Suggests. "

With the Casino Remarks Development Bureau reducing crimes and working to revitalize the Atlantic City, local resorts are starting to sell families friendly, which provides a safe environment for children and teenagers. For this, please refer to the article on "Press of Atlantic City" in December 2011. In addition, Liber is a 100 % no n-smoking hotel, so it also supports children. Read another article about the overall cleaning and activation of the city in the PresS of Atlantic City in December 2011. See our website for the support of ant i-gambling.

On March 30, 2011, the Federal Office in New Arc, New Jersey, announced that it was investigating all 11 casinos in Atlantic City, stating that it did not comply with the Federal Disabilities Act established in 2009. The survey started in the early spring of 2011 and is still ongoing. Read the investigation of the New Jersey Federal Prosecutor's Bureau.

In 2009, the Law of the US Disabled Persons with Disabilities (ADA) contains "breathing" in the "basic living function" protected by ADA. This is a casino use in public, and it must be used by people with respiratory diseases and other diseases that require not being exposed to passive smoking. Passive smoking is a obstacle to access to such public places, so you have to provide a reasonable device. The court acknowledges that 100 % smoking is one of the rational consideration. In an article of the Las Vegas Review Journal on May 3, 2011, and an article by Las Vegas Sun on April 18, 2011, a casino policy that allows smoking on the premises to violate the ADA position. I am.

GASP has a list of gambling areas of gambling, which is allowed to smoke in North America, by region and country.

Current Ordinance Status

On October 26, 2008, the parliament decided to revive the first resolution to smoke 25 % of the play area. Important items were added to the first Cabinet Order No. 86 (smoking rate 25 %), and it was obliged to review whether the smoking rate 25 % meet the requirements every year. Based on the resolution, this review is the obligation of the Congress of Congress.

The Atlantic City Council's Revenue and Finance Committee (Committee) has to review the 95th Cabinet Order No. 95 on October 27, 2008 within one year. The Cabinet Order revived smoking in 25 % of the sports grounds.

According to the information, the committee received information from stakeholders to discuss discussions from October to December 2009. For one month from October 15 to November 15, 2008, the committee urged the Committee to receive information from the Atlantic District smoking union and revive smoking ban at the playground. Despite other gambling facilities that are banned from smoking, the casino industry is in a recession, despite the increase in profits than Atlantic City. Read the letter he sent to the parliament. Read an overview of the 2008 casino monthly income by the New Jersey Casino Committee. < SPAN> The 2009 US Disabled Law revision (ADA) contains "breathing" in the "basic living function" protected by ADA. This is a casino use in public, and it must be used by people with respiratory diseases and other diseases that require not being exposed to passive smoking. Passive smoking is a obstacle to access to such public places, so you have to provide a reasonable device. The court acknowledges that 100 % smoking is one of the rational consideration. In an article of the Las Vegas Review Journal on May 3, 2011, and an article by Las Vegas Sun on April 18, 2011, a casino policy that allows smoking on the premises to violate the ADA position. I am.

GASP has a list of gambling areas of gambling, which is allowed to smoke in North America, by region and country.

On October 26, 2008, the parliament decided to revive the first resolution to smoke 25 % of the play area. Important items were added to the first Cabinet Order No. 86 (smoking rate 25 %), and it was obliged to review whether the smoking rate 25 % meet the requirements every year. Based on the resolution, this review is the obligation of the Congress of Congress.

The Atlantic City Council's Revenue Finance Committee (Committee) has been reviewed within one year of the Cabinet Order 95, which was enforced on October 27, 2008. The Cabinet Order revived smoking in 25 % of the sports grounds.

According to the information, the committee received information from stakeholders to discuss discussions from October to December 2009. For one month from October 15 to November 15, 2008, the committee urged the Committee to receive information from the Atlantic District smoking union and revive smoking ban at the playground. Despite other gambling facilities that are banned from smoking, the casino industry is in a recession, despite the increase in profits than Atlantic City. Read the letter he sent to the parliament. Read an overview of the 2008 casino monthly income by the New Jersey Casino Committee. In 2009, the Law of the US Disabled Persons with Disabilities (ADA) contains "breathing" in the "basic living function" protected by ADA. This is a casino use in public, and it must be used by people with respiratory diseases and other diseases that require not being exposed to passive smoking. Passive smoking is a disorder of access to such public places, so you need to provide a rational device. The court acknowledges that 100 % smoking is one of the rational consideration. In an article of the Las Vegas Review Journal on May 3, 2011, and an article by Las Vegas Sun on April 18, 2011, a casino policy that allows smoking on the premises to violate the ADA position. I am.

GASP has a list of gambling areas of gambling, which is allowed to smoke in North America, by region and country.

  • The Atlantic City Council's Revenue and Finance Committee (Committee) has to review the 95th Cabinet Order No. 95 on October 27, 2008 within one year. The Cabinet Order revived smoking in 25 % of the sports grounds.
  • On December 9, 2009, the Atlantic City Council's Revenue Finance Committee (3) submitted a unique recommendation to the city council. The committee advised to maintain the status quo until 2011 and enable the 95th order to quit 25 % of the game floor. We do not know that in the public part of the meeting, the city council has reserved a motion to accept the committee's advice, or that the parliament has decided to accept the advice.

In April 2011, in an Atlantic City press survey, all 11 casinos did not comply with the Atlantic City District Ordinance, which obliged smoking to 25 % on the game floor, and were smokers and no n-smokers. It turned out that the boundary of the smoking area was ignored.

Past Ordinance History

In April 2011, the Gaming Executive Division of the Atlantic City Health Bureau and President of New Jersey urged Trump Taj Mahal to return to the design of the gaming floor in 2007, when 25 % of smoking was allowed. 。 Employees and customers have been dissatisfied every day that Atlantic City's Casinogaming Floor has exceeded 25 % of smoking restrictions. The editorial of the Press of Atlantic City paper on April 27, 2011 supported this.

Around April 2011, DGE needs to monitor the Atlantic City officials the no n-compliance of the casino smoking ordinance in the district (stipulated in the "WHERE" clause of the unanimous resolution on April 13). Talking about gender: DGE stated as follows: Indeed, all casinos must comply with the law to protect personal certificates for work.

On April 13, 2011, two members of the council proposed No. 261, and all council members, including two proposers, voted. Proposed resolution

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"The city council will conduct a test in Ordinance No. 27, entrust the discussion to the appropriate city council committee, and request that if there is an amendment that should be adopted by Congress, it should be decided."

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"However, the minority of the minority, the resolution will be made further. The city council supports the government's efforts to improve the casino smoking compliance through cooperation with the NJ Gaming Executive Division, and the corrections that should be considered for the adoption by the parliament. In the case of an educational program in Ordinance No. 27-2008, to make it eligible for what kind of correction. "

As of January 2014, we are at the Economic Committee of the Atlantic City Council, except for the council exceptions to wait until 2011, which was passed on December 9, 2009, which was based on the proposed resolution. Discussions in New York, the Gambling Compliance Control Department, which do not know the consideration of, unanimously voted.

    On November 16, 2008, smoking on the Gaming Floor at Atlantic City Casino was allowed again. In accordance with the Atlantic City City Council, the Cabinet Order No. 95 passed on October 27 to bring the configuration of the Cabinet Order No. 86 (passed on January 24, 2007 and gained authority on April 15, 2007). , Until October 15, the casino has all odds on nuts up to 25 % of their own game hall, as permitted for smoking. Ordinance No. 95, including not inhibiting the demand for sel f-restoration of order No. 27, which achieved the ban on smoking at the playground. This means that in accordance with section 95 section 1, smoking at a casino has the ability to save an unlimited long time so that profits and finance committees are displayed throughout the year. Is meaning.

From October 15, 2008 to November 15, 2008, the casino gaming room had to be 100 % smoking in accordance with the order 27, except for no n-smokers.

At the Atlantic City gaming floor, where employees work, smoking was banned, and casinos were allowed to secure an independent and ventilated room on the gaming floor for no n-smoking guests. Check the NJ GASP press release on October 15.

As of October 15, a casino employee says that there is almost no problem associated with the introduction of new smoking restrictions. The first implementation took place smoothly at 1:00 on October 12. Please read the press note published by Atlantic City on October 15 and the press note published on October 16. < SPAN> As of January 2014, we have the economic of the Atlantic City Council, excluding the exception of the Council to wait until 2011, which was passed on December 9, 2009, based on the proposed resolution. Discussions in New York, a gambling compliance control department that do not know the consideration of the committee, unanimously voted.

On November 16, 2008, smoking on the Gaming Floor at Atlantic City Casino was allowed again. In accordance with the Atlantic City City Council, the Cabinet Order No. 95 passed on October 27 to bring the configuration of the Cabinet Order No. 86 (passed on January 24, 2007 and gained authority on April 15, 2007). , Until October 15, the casino has all odds on nuts up to 25 % of their own game hall as permitted for smoking. Order No. 95, including not inhibiting the demand for sel f-restoration of order No. 27, which achieved the ban on smoking at the playground. This means that in accordance with section 95 section 1, smoking at a casino has the ability to save an unlimited long time so that profits and financial committees are displayed throughout the year. Is meaning.

From October 15, 2008 to November 15, 2008, the casino gaming room had to be 100 % smoking in accordance with the order 27, except for no n-smokers.

At the Atlantic City gaming floor, where employees work, smoking was banned, and casinos were allowed to secure an independent and ventilated room on the gaming floor for no n-smoking guests. Check the NJ GASP press release on October 15.

As of October 15, a casino employee says that there is almost no problem associated with the introduction of new smoking restrictions. The first implementation took place smoothly at 1:00 on October 12. Please read the press note published by Atlantic City on October 15 and the press note published on October 16. As of January 2014, we are at the Economic Committee of the Atlantic City Council, excluding the exception of the council to wait until 2011, which was passed on December 9, 2009, based on the proposed resolution. Discussions in New York, the Gambling Compliance Control Department, which do not know the study, unanimously voted.

On November 16, 2008, smoking on the Gaming Floor at Atlantic City Casino was allowed again. In accordance with the Atlantic City City Council, the Cabinet Order No. 95 passed on October 27 to bring the configuration of the Cabinet Order No. 86 (passed on January 24, 2007 and gained authority on April 15, 2007). , Until October 15, the casino has all odds on nuts up to 25 % of their own game hall, as permitted for smoking. Ordinance No. 95, including not inhibiting the demand for sel f-restoration of order No. 27, which achieved the ban on smoking at the playground. This means that in accordance with section 95 section 1, smoking at a casino has the ability to save an unlimited long time so that profits and finance committees are displayed throughout the year. Is meaning.

From October 15, 2008 to November 15, 2008, the casino gaming room had to be 100 % smoking in accordance with the order 27, except for no n-smokers.

At the Atlantic City gaming floor, where employees work, smoking was banned, and casinos were allowed to secure an independent and ventilated room on the gaming floor for no n-smoking guests. Check the NJ GASP press release on October 15.

As of October 15, a casino employee says that there is almost no problem associated with the introduction of new smoking restrictions. The first implementation took place smoothly at 1:00 on October 12. Please read the press note published by Atlantic City on October 15 and the press note published on October 16.

The casino has resolved the resurrection of smoking to the playground, including the fact that the casino, who is not good at such flattering, is not good. Some of the casinos that stood in this place did not decide to create a smoking aisle in their own sports grounds, but 7 out of 10 casinos set up a smoking room, and on October 15th. Open, two casinos wanted to build these smoking rooms. On October 8, the city council passed 5 to 4, agreed with a large number of orders, which allowed to reduce smoking in the playground#16-H (then first reading at#95).

On October 14, 2008, the Atlantic City Council was temporary to the second reading of the 95th proposal (the 16-H proposal) for the day before the approval of the 27th proposal. We have decided to hold a meeting. Initially, the second / final reading of the 95th proposal was scheduled for October 22, but there was no sponsor in the 95th proposal in Tokyo on October 22.

At 17:00 on October 27, the second final reading of the 95th Ordinance was held at Atlantic City Hall. As a result of the voting, he agreed with No. 95, "Revival of smoking to the playground" at 5: 4. Marty Small, John Schultz, Dennis Mason, Tim Mankusso, and George Tibit were in favor of smoking in the playground. The mayor of Evans brought his signature to the parliament on the evening of the same day, and continued its effect until 12:01 on November 16th. As a result, smoking in the casino was prohibited from October 15 to November 15, but now 25 % of smoking is allowed as before October 15.

The following is a note link from District Print Media:

Atlantic City original Ordinance #86, that took effect on April 15, 2007, did not protect employees and patrons. Here’s why:

  • On June 6, 2010, explanation of the victory of casino de smoking cessation. On May 26, 2010, a casino employee explained that it must withstand passive smoking for public affairs. On May 16, 2010, the Pennsylvanian State Law has all the opportunities for casinos to multiply the number of spaces for smoking and actually justify the operator in the areas where smoking is prohibited. In addition, they received a smaller funding and commented on the fact that they were in sync with the problem as a Pennsylvanian casino. May 12, 201 0-Pennsylvania's 2008 statements of pure air lawsuits have restricted smoking at casinos to 50 % of the area, but does not emphasize the definition of categories of smoking and no n-smoking seats.
  • On October 7, the editorial board of the Star-Lodger published an editorial supporting a ban on smoking in employee exercise areas. Read the editorial here. Click here to see how the October 8 City Council meeting proceeded, along with a memo published in the October 9 Press of the Atlantic-City. Click here to see the October 8 memo published in the Atlantic City Press print publication prior to the October 8 City Council meeting. Click here to read a memo published in the October 9 Press of Atlantic City about casino players' views on the postponement.
  • Click here to meet the editors in support of the initiative on October 8 posted on the NJ. com website, and here to see the memo published in the Star-Ledger print publication.
  • On April 30, 2008, Atlantic City Mayor Evans signed Ordinance No. 27, which falsely demanded that casinos ban smoking 100% of their employees in their gaming halls. View the latest ordinances At the direction of the media, a press release from Borgata President Larry Mallina was released, reporting that in the fall, Borgata would ban smoking 100%, the first casino in Atlantic City to build an outdoor smoking zone for its own smoking guests. Check out the Borgata press release.
  • New Jersey GASP Press Release (April 23, 2008): Atlantic City to mandate 100% smoke-free casino gaming floors where employees work.
  • On April 9, 2008, the first reading session of Ordin No. 27, submitted as Ordin, No. 27, was held in agreement with 9 to 0. The first distribution of 5-A stipulated 90 days of power introduction date, but the city council has agreed on the first reading of the order on October 15, 2008 and April 9, 2008. there were. On March 26, the ward council and the Tivit City Council were planning to adopt a similar amendment in Congress, but suspended the hearing on April 9.

The first order No. 86, which was in charge of jurisdiction on April 15, 2007, gave the Casino on September 15, 2007 before the New Jersey State if the casino wanted to build a 25 % chicken room in the gaming hall. I asked for it.

The first order No. 86 was enforced on April 15, 2007, and 25 % of smoking in the gaming hall was allowed (passed on February 6-3, 2007). On June 19, 2007, the Atlantic City City Council said, "N. J. S. 26: 3D-, to the New Jersey State Council to tie the wording that banned 100 % smoking at all Atlantic City casinos (N. J. S. 26: 3D-) The resolution was unanimously passed by the resolution of 55) to be more aggressive amendment. Click here for the resolution

Click here for information on the dilemma of the extraordinary order No. 86 that introduced the power of April 15, 2007. On February 15, 2007, Steve Advat, a philosophy Doctor of philosophy, wrote a column that boosted 100 % smoking cessation in the playground in response to 25 % of the Atlantic City Council quitting smoking. Click here, "75 %" no n-smoking zone "Casino? Only New Jersey."

Here, you can see the original text of the Cabinet Order No. 86 and its process that came into effect on April 15, 2007:

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Last modified: 27.08.2024

From NJGASP (Global Advisors Smokefree Policy): List of Municipal and County Smokefree Parks and Recreation Area Policies in NJ, (7 pages, June 24, ). New Jersey Quitline · Tobacco Free Kids · Tobacco Free for a Healthy New Jersey · Global Advisors on Smokefree Policy (NJ GASP) New Jersey Partnership for. Still, anti-smoking advocates praised Murphy's position. Karen Blumenfeld, executive director of New Jersey Global Advisors on Smokefree Policy.

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