Smoke Free Nebraska. So long smoke. Hello clean air.

Enforcement
To File a Complaint:
Complete the on-line reporting form, OR
Contact Sara Morgan at 1-877-633-7331, dhhs.smokefree@nebraska.gov, OR
Contact your local health department.

Inspections
Inspections of facilities can be conducted by either a local or state health department in response to a complaint. An inspector will determine:

  1. if an indoor public place or place of employment is entirely smoke-free and
  2. if an outdoor smoking area meets the guidelines.

Penalties
A person who smokes in a place of employment or a public place in violation of the Nebraska Clean Indoor Air Act is guilty of a Class V misdemeanor for the first offense and a Class IV misdemeanor for the second and any subsequent offenses.

A proprietor who fails, neglects, or refuses to perform a duty under the Nebraska Clean Indoor Air Act is guilty of a Class V misdemeanor for the first offense and a Class IV misdemeanor for the second and any subsequent offenses.

PDF Rules and Regulations

PDF Outdoor Area Compliance Guidance Document

PDF Nebraska Fire Marshal's Office Construction and Safety Guidelines

For more information, contact:
Toll-Free: 1-877-633-7331
E-mail: SmokeFree Info