U.S. State Preemption of Local Smoke-Free Laws, 2005-2009

United States data on state-level laws that preempt local smoke-free ordinances. The dataset likely contains information on preemption status for government work sites, private work sites, and restaurants over a five-year period. It was published on the paperswithcode platform.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in state preemption laws over time (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Model the relationship between preemption status and public health outcomes (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Compare policy environments across different U.S. states (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on the paperswithcode platform.
• Covers a defined five-year time range (2005-2009).
• Focuses on a specific policy mechanism (preemption) across three venue types.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• License is listed as 'closed', which may restrict use.

Provenance

Source

paperswithcode

Time Range

2005-2009

Geography

United States