Smoking Ban
Summary
Mission just put a new smoking ban in place, and it's changing where people can smoke. You'll want to know the new rules so you don't get caught breaking them.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Mar 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
May impact the business models and locations of existing and future smoke shops.
Families, children, and community members who use schools, parks, and religious institutions will benefit from increased separation from tobacco retailers.
Owners of smoke shops or potential investors in such businesses may face limitations on where they can operate.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council Regular Meeting — March 10, 2026
A proposed ordinance would create a 1,000-foot buffer zone around smoke and tobacco shops, keeping them away from schools, parks, churches, and other community gathering places.
Planning and Zoning Commission — February 18, 2026
The commission discussed new rules for smoke shops, including a 1,000-foot buffer zone from sensitive locations, and requirements for security officers at bars and nightclubs. These measures aim to enhance public safety and well-being.
Mission, Texas Passes New Smoking Ban
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