Senate Bill S7520

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Prohibits smoking within fifteen feet of a designated school bus stop during certain times

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S7520 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9826
Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S6085, A1622

2013-S7520 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits smoking within fifteen feet of a designated school bus stop during certain times.

2013-S7520 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S7520 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7520

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 15, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. TKACZYK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  health  law,  in  relation  to  smoking
  restrictions

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 1399-o of  the  public  health  is
amended by adding a new paragraph c to read as follows:
  C.  WITHIN  FIFTEEN FEET OF ANY DESIGNATED SCHOOL BUS STOP BETWEEN THE
HOURS OF SIX ANTE MERIDIAN AND EIGHT ANTE MERIDIAN, BETWEEN THE HOURS OF
TWO POST MERIDIAN AND SIX POST MERIDIAN, AND ANY OTHER TIME DURING WHICH
STUDENTS MAY BE BOARDING OR ALIGHTING FROM A SCHOOL BUS AT  SUCH  SCHOOL
BUS STOPS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15237-01-4

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