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Supporters, Opponents Clash Over Smoking Ban Bill

...But not everyone bought the statistics, citing their own anecdotal evidence."My mail is running in favor of keeping the state out of people's business," Sen.

Bob Clegg said.Republican leaders, who are fast-tracking the bill for a full vote, said that many restaurant owners don't want the mandated ban.

The Senate committee plans to vote on its recommendation on the bill Thursday.Informal polls show senators deadlocked 12-12."It seems to me it makes good sense to have a thorough debate, and we'll have that thorough debate on the Senate floor," Sen.

Lou D'Allesandro said.The Senate will next meet April 6, and the smoking ban bill is expected to be on the agenda.Copyright 2006 by TheWMURChannel.

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