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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 14 > Bill would punish cigarette butt litter

Bill would punish cigarette butt litter


April 14, 2009

SALEM — A bill in the Oregon Legislature would require smokers to pick up their butts.

It would specify that pitching a butt is a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine or by community service such as picking up cigarette butts.

The Oregonian reports the bill is the brainchild of activist....

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