"Sec. 1   RCW 70.160.010 and 1985 c 236 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:
     The legislature recognizes the increasing evidence that tobacco secondhand smoke ((in closely confined places may)) creates a danger to the health of ((some)) the citizens of this state. In order to protect the health and welfare of those citizens, it is necessary to prohibit smoking in public places ((except in areas designated as smoking areas)).

Sec. 2   RCW 70.160.020 and 1985 c 236 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:
     As used in this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
     (1) "Smoke" or "smoking" means the carrying or smoking of any kind of lighted pipe, cigar, cigarette, or any other lighted smoking equipment.
     (2) "Public place" means that portion of any building or vehicle used by and open to the public, regardless of whether the building or vehicle is owned in whole or in part by private persons or entities, the state of Washington, or other public entity, and regardless of whether a fee is charged for admission.
     Public places include, but are not limited to: Elevators, public conveyances or transportation facilities, museums, concert halls, theaters, auditoriums, exhibition halls, indoor sports arenas, hospitals, nursing homes, health care facilities or clinics, enclosed shopping centers, retail stores, retail service establishments, financial institutions, educational facilities, ticket areas, public hearing facilities, state legislative chambers and immediately adjacent hallways, public restrooms, libraries, restaurants, waiting areas, lobbies, bars, taverns, bowling alleys, skating rinks, and reception areas. A public place does not include a private residence. This chapter is not intended to restrict smoking in private facilities which are occasionally open to the public except upon the occasions when the facility is open to the public.
     (3) "Restaurant" means any building, structure, or area used, maintained, or advertised as, or held out to the public to be, an enclosure where meals are made available to be consumed on the premises, for consideration of payment.

Sec. 3   RCW 70.160.030 and 1985 c 236 s 3 are each amended to read as follows:
     No person may smoke in a public place except in ((designated smoking areas)) a card room or enhanced card room.

Sec. 4   RCW 70.160.050 and 1985 c 236 s 5 are each amended to read as follows:
     Owners, or in the case of a leased or rented space the lessee or other person in charge, of a place regulated under this chapter shall make every reasonable effort to prohibit smoking in public places by posting signs prohibiting ((or permitting)) smoking as appropriate under this chapter. Signs shall be posted conspicuously at each building entrance. In the case of retail stores and retail service establishments, signs shall be posted conspicuously at each entrance and in prominent locations throughout the place. ((The boundary between a nonsmoking area and a smoking permitted area shall be clearly designated so that persons may differentiate between the two areas.))

Sec. 5   RCW 70.160.070 and 1985 c 236 s 7 are each amended to read as follows:
     (1) Any person intentionally violating this chapter by smoking in a public place ((not designated as a smoking area)) or any person removing, defacing, or destroying a sign required by this chapter is subject to a civil fine of up to one hundred dollars. Local law enforcement agencies shall enforce this section by issuing a notice of infraction to be assessed in the same manner as traffic infractions. The provisions contained in chapter 46.63 RCW for the disposition of traffic infractions apply to the disposition of infractions for violation of this subsection except as follows:
     (a) The provisions in chapter 46.63 RCW relating to the provision of records to the department of licensing in accordance with RCW 46.20.270 are not applicable to this chapter; and
     (b) The provisions in chapter 46.63 RCW relating to the imposition of sanctions against a person's driver's license or vehicle license are not applicable to this chapter.
     The form for the notice of infraction for a violation of this subsection shall be prescribed by rule of the supreme court.
     (2) ((When violations of RCW 70.160.040 or 70.160.050 occur, a warning shall first be given to the owner or other person in charge. Any subsequent violation is subject to a civil fine of up to one hundred dollars. Each day upon which a violation occurs or is permitted to continue constitutes a separate violation.)) A person who violates RCW 70.160.050 is guilty of an infraction punishable by:
     (a) A warning to the owner or person in charge for the first violation that occurs within a calendar year;
     (b) A fine not exceeding one hundred dollars for a second violation that occurs within a calendar year; and
     (c) A fine not exceeding five hundred dollars for each additional violation that occurs within a calendar year.
     (3) Local fire departments or fire districts shall enforce RCW ((70.160.040 or)) 70.160.050 regarding the duties of owners or persons in control of public places, and local health departments shall enforce RCW ((70.160.040 or)) 70.160.050 regarding the duties of owners of restaurants by either of the following actions:
     (a) Serving notice requiring the correction of any violation; or
     (b) Calling upon the city or town attorney or county prosecutor to maintain an action for an injunction to enforce RCW ((70.160.040 and)) 70.160.050, to correct a violation, and to assess and recover a civil penalty for the violation.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 6   The following acts or parts of acts are each repealed:
     (1) RCW 70.160.040 (Designation of smoking areas in public places-- Exceptions -- Restaurant smoking areas -- Entire facility or area may be designated as nonsmoking) and 1985 c 236 s 4; and
     (2) RCW 70.160.060 (Intent of chapter as applied to certain private workplaces) and 1995 c 369 s 60, 1986 c 266 s 121, & 1985 c 236 s 6."