Lafourche Parish becomes the 40th municipality in Louisiana to adopt a comprehensive indoor smoke-free ordinance

Lafourche Parish becomes the 40th municipality in Louisiana to adopt a comprehensive indoor smoke-free ordinance

Published: March 31, 2026

Duration: 15:59

Bradley D. "Brad" Wellons with the Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living (TFL) joins Newell to share the good news that Lafourche Parish officially became the 40th municipality in Louisiana to adopt a comprehensive indoor smoke-free ordinance. The Lafourche Parish Council voted unanimously to implement the smoke-free ordinance, demonstrating a strong commitment to protecting the health and well-being of residents and visitors. With this action, Lafourche Parish joins other municipalities in Louisiana that recognize the benefits of clean air, healthy families, and thriving local economies.