Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Sep 19, 2018 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A11337
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
FERNANDEZ
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2017-A11337 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 13-F §1399-ddd, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
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A2763
2017-A11337 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 11337 I N A S S E M B L Y September 19, 2018 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Fernandez) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting public display of tobacco advertisements and smoking paraphernalia within five hundred feet of schools THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 13-F of the public health law is amended by adding a new section 1399-ddd to read as follows: § 1399-DDD. PUBLIC DISPLAY OF TOBACCO ADVERTISEMENTS AND SMOKING PARAPHERNALIA PROHIBITED. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "TOBACCO ADVERTISEMENT" MEANS WORDS, PICTURES, PHOTOGRAPHS, SYMBOLS, GRAPHICS OR VISUAL IMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR ANY COMBINATION THER- EOF, WHICH BEAR A HEALTH WARNING REQUIRED BY FEDERAL STATUTE, THE PURPOSE OR EFFECT OF WHICH IS TO IDENTIFY A BRAND OF A TOBACCO PRODUCT, A TRADEMARK OF A TOBACCO PRODUCT OR A TRADE NAME ASSOCIATED EXCLUSIVELY WITH A TOBACCO PRODUCT, OR TO PROMOTE THE USE OR SALE OF A TOBACCO PROD- UCT. (B) "SMOKING PARAPHERNALIA" MEANS ANY PIPE, WATER PIPE, HOOKAH, ROLL- ING PAPERS, VAPORIZER OR ANY OTHER DEVICE, EQUIPMENT OR APPARATUS DESIGNED FOR THE INHALATION OF TOBACCO OR NICOTINE. (C) "TOBACCO BUSINESS" MEANS A SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP, CORPORATION, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, PARTNERSHIP OR OTHER ENTERPRISE IN WHICH THE PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS THE SALE, MANUFACTURE OR PROMOTION OF TOBACCO, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND ACCESSORIES, EITHER AT WHOLESALE OR RETAIL, AND IN WHICH THE SALE, MANUFACTURE OR PROMOTION OF OTHER PRODUCTS IS MERELY INCIDENTAL. 2. (A) IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO PLACE, CAUSE TO BE PLACED, TO MAINTAIN OR TO CAUSE TO BE MAINTAINED, SMOKING PARAPHERNALIA OR TOBACCO ADVERTISEMENTS IN A STORE FRONT WINDOW OR ANY EXTERIOR WINDOW OR ANY DOOR WHICH IS USED FOR ENTRY OR EGRESS BY THE PUBLIC TO THE BUILDING OR STRUCTURE CONTAINING A PLACE OF BUSINESS; PROVIDED SUCH BUSINESS IS LOCATED WITHIN FIVE HUNDRED FEET OF A PUBLIC SCHOOL OR CHAR- TER SCHOOL. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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