With a light hand Jerry brown, residents of the Golden state will be able as before to smoke on beaches and in parks without fear of fines. On Friday, the Governor of California vetoed two laws prohibiting the use of tobacco, marijuana and even electronic cigarettes in public recreation areas. Under regulations, violators would have to pay a penalty of $ 100.
Using these measures the authors of the bill and his supporters had hoped to deal with the harmful effects of nicotine and passive Smoking, and to prevent the pollution of the beaches and parks of cigarette butts.
Currently, similar rules apply in new York and Illinois. However, the intent of California legislators was not destined to be realized — Jerry brown vetoed veto legislation. «If people can’t smoke even on deserted beaches, where they do that? The coercive power of the government must have some limits», — he commented on his move.
This week was marked by an abundance adopted by the Governor’s decisions. On Thursday, brown signed the Statute on the state of refuge, and then the law forbade landlords to threaten tenants-illegals deported and evicted them without a valid reason.
