1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to health; permitting smoking of certain types of tobacco in limited 
1.3 	places;amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 144.4167, by adding a 
1.4 	subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 144.4167, is amended by adding a 
1.7 	subdivision to read:
1.8 		Subd. 10.Hookah bars. Sections 144.414 to 144.417 do not prohibit the smoking 
1.9 	of shisha tobacco products in any hookah bar establishment. For purposes of this section, 
1.10 	a shisha tobacco product must have a nicotine content of no more than 0.1 percent and a 
1.11 	tar content of no more than 0.2 percent. A hookah bar establishment operating under this 
1.12 	exception may not serve liquor but may serve food and nonalcoholic beverages.

1.13 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.