AB211Introduced in the Assembly
Exempting tobacco bars from the public smoking ban.
Introduced by Nate Gustafson, District 55
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act to create 101.123 (3) (n) of the statutes; Relating to: exempting tobacco bars from the public smoking ban.
Where it stands
Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
May 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate: Read a third time and concurred in · November 18, 2025
18
Yes
15
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
33 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andre Jacque | 1 | Yes |
| Eric Wimberger | 2 | Yes |
| Timothy Carpenter | 3 | No |
| Dora Drake | 4 | No |
| Rob Hutton | 5 | Yes |
| LaTonya Johnson | 6 | No |
| Christopher Larson | 7 | No |
| Jodi Habush Sinykin | 8 | No |
| Devin LeMahieu | 9 | Yes |
| Rob Stafsholt | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced
Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
Public hearing held
Executive action taken
Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 7, Noes 1
Referred to committee on Rules
Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 9-11-2025
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Gustafson
Read a second time
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 57, Noes 37, Paired 2
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
Public hearing held
Executive action taken
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Available for scheduling
Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 15
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Senate concurred in
Report correctly enrolled on 11-19-2025
Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025
Report vetoed by the Governor on 12-5-2025
Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
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