Table 1.
Pro-Health and Pro-Tobacco Initiatives, November 2006
| Arizona | Ohio | Nevada | ||||
| Health | Tobacco | Health | Tobacco | Health | Tobacco | |
| Name of Law | Smoke Free Arizona Act | Arizona Non-Smoker Protection Act | Smoke Free Workplace Act | Restrict Smoking Places (constitutional amendment) | Clean Indoor Air Act | Responsibly Protect Nevadans from Second Hand Smoke Act |
| Campaign Name | Smoke Free Arizona | Arizona Non-Smoker Protection Committee | Smoke Free Ohio | Smoke Less Ohio | Nevadans for Tobacco Free Kids | Smoke Free Coalition |
| Primary Sponsors | ACS, AHA, ALA | R.J. Reynolds, Arizona Licensed Beverage Association | ACS, AHA, ALA | R.J. Reynolds, Ohio Licensed Beverage Association | ACS, AHA, ALA | Slot Route Operators, Herbst Gaming |
| Ballot Designation | Proposition 201 | Proposition 206 | Issue 5 | Issue 4 | Question 5 | Question 4 |
| Important Dates | ||||||
| Signature Gathering Started | August 31, 2005 | May 24, 2006 | May 3, 2005 | May 2006 | March 2004 | August 2004 |
| Qualified for Ballot | August 4, 2006 | August 23, 2006 | September 8,2006 | September 28, 2006 | March 2005 | March 2005 |
| Key Smokefree Provisions | ||||||
| Workplaces (non-hospitality) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No (required smoking sections) |
| Restaurants | Yes | Yes (except bar areas) | Yes | No (required smoking sections) | Yes | No (required smoking sections) |
| Bars | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Casinos | NA | NA | Yes | No | No | No |
| Grocery and convenience stores | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Preemption | No | Yes (impose preemption) | No | Yes (impose preemption) | No (repeal existing preemption) | Yes (maintain existing preemption) |
| Enforcement | Department of Health Services | None | State Health Department | None | County Health Divisions | None |
| Campaign Financing | ||||||
| Target Budget | $2-3 million | NA | $3 million | NA | $.75 - $1.25 million | NA |
| Actual Expenditures | $1.8 million | $8.8 million | $2.7 million | $6.7 million | $570,000 | $2.1 million |
| Largest Single Funding Source | ACS, 54% | R.J. Reynolds 99.8% | ACS, 81% | R.J. Reynolds and Smoke Less Ohio Inc, 99.5% | ACS, 81% | Herbst Gaming, 35% |
| Outcome | Passed, 55% | Failed, 43% | Passed, 58% | Failed, 36% | Passed, 54% | Failed, 48% |
| ACS = American Cancer Society; ALA = American Lung Association; AHA = American Heart Association | ||||||