Tennessee and U.S. Public Housing Smoking Ban Effective July 31st
July 31, 2018
Tennessee Department of Health
Nashville, TN – Smoking will be prohibited in public housing units across Tennessee and the U.S. effective July 31st, 2018.
The smoke-free rule is part of a larger plan to decrease building maintenance and smoke-related damage costs, reduce the risk of accidental fires and create healthier environments by reducing exposure to secondhand smoke.
The Tennessee Department of Health reminds Tennesseans who smoke that free help to quit smoking is available through the Tennessee Tobacco QuitLine.
Public Housing Smoking Ban went into effect today, Wednesday, July 31st.
