The San Diego City Council’s Neighborhood Services Committee has voted to advance an ordinance prohibiting smoking and vaping within 25 feet of outdoor dining spaces. Spearheaded by Councilmember Dr. Jennifer Campbell, a physician of 40 years, the proposal aims to curb public exposure to secondhand and thirdhand smoke.
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Alabama will prohibit the use of electronic cigarettes and other vaping devices in indoor public spaces starting October 1. Passed as Senate Bill 9 during the 2026 legislative session, the updated statute incorporates electronic nicotine delivery systems directly into the state’s existing smoking regulations.
Read moreThe São Paulo Court of Justice (TJSP) has confirmed that condominium administrations can legally penalize residents who smoke on private balconies when smoke drifts into neighboring units. Ruling on Civil Appeal No. 1020836-89.2023.8.26.0577, the court established that individual property ownership does not grant unrestricted freedom to impair the living conditions of nearby residents.
Read moreBrazilian condominium managers and residents face recurring disputes over smoke, odor, and discarded cigarette butts drifting between apartments. Under Federal Anti-Smoking Law 12.546/2011, specific legal boundaries govern where smoking is banned, what rights residents retain in private units, and when building managers can issue fines.
Read moreSpanish Health Minister Mónica García announced a draft law to ban smoking on outdoor terraces of bars and restaurants, aiming to align vaping regulations with traditional tobacco rules. This policy update addresses rising public health concerns and targets modern nicotine alternatives.
Read moreThe Municipal Council of Rosario has approved a crucial update to its 2006 smoke-free environments ordinance, officially extending indoor smoking bans to include electronic cigarettes, vaporizers, and heated tobacco products. Under the new regulations, vaping is strictly prohibited in all enclosed public spaces, including the city’s urban passenger transport system.
Read moreThe state legislature has unanimously approved a decree modifying the State Law for the Protection of Non-Smokers’ Health to regulate electronic cigarettes and vapes. This legislative update aligns local regulations with Mexico’s federal health standards, directly banning vaping in all designated public spaces.
Read moreAssociate Minister of Health Jenny Salesa has announced that New Zealand will amend its Smoke-free Environments Act 1990 next year to regulate vaping and smokeless tobacco. This legislative shift aims to balance supporting smokers transitioning to safer alternatives with protecting youth and non-smokers from secondhand exposure.
Read moreUkrainian law enforcement and consumer protection agencies are actively enforcing the nation’s comprehensive anti-tobacco laws in 2026, targeting individuals who smoke or vape in restricted public spaces. This regulatory push aligns with Ukraine’s European integration commitments to protect citizens from the documented dangers of secondhand smoke and vapor.
Read moreArgentine Deputy Ayelén Rasquetti has introduced a legislative bill to establish smoke-free public spaces across the Buenos Aires province. This regulatory push, aimed at modernizing Provincial Law No. 13,894, responds to growing public health concerns regarding secondhand exposure and environmental pollution in family-centric outdoor areas.
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