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Pennsylvania Bans All Tobacco, Vaping Products From Playgrounds In State Parks

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Authorities have banned tobacco, vaping and e-cigarettes in all forms from playgrounds inside of Pennsylvania state parks. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced the ban on Friday.

Officials say the ban will keep second-hand smoke from 135 playgrounds in Pennsylvania's 121 state parks.

Signs displaying the changes will be posted by Memorial Day.

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