Bring on the Nanny state?
Rep. David Schapira (D – Dist. 17) has filed the first bill of the 2008 Arizona legislative session. His proposed legislation would ban smoking in cars carrying children. While a noble concept in an idyllic world, we live in the realm of reality and one where most people cherish private property rights.
Second-hand smoke is valid concern. But, Schapira appears to miss the point that children are in the care of their parents, rather than the state. Read a complete account here.
Sounds like something Mike Huckabee would sign onto if he were the governor of Arizona…