Assembly Bill A10141

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Prohibits smoking within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public or private educational institutions

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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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2011-A10141 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6854
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L; amd §409, Ed L

2011-A10141 - Summary

Prohibits smoking within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public or private educational institution; exempts smoking in or around a private residence.

2011-A10141 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10141

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 9, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation
  to  prohibiting  smoking  within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of
  any public or private educational institutions

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

  Section  1.  Section  1399-o  of  the  public health law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
  3. SMOKING SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED AND NO PERSON SHALL SMOKE WITHIN ONE
HUNDRED FEET OF THE ENTRANCES, EXITS OR OUTDOOR AREAS OF ANY  PUBLIC  OR
PRIVATE ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
  S  2. Subdivision 2 of section 409 of the education law, as amended by
chapter 13 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
  2. Notwithstanding the provisions of any  other  law,  rule  or  regu-
lation,  tobacco  use  shall  not  be  permitted and no person shall use
tobacco on school grounds. "School grounds" means any  building,  struc-
ture  and  surrounding  outdoor  grounds,  INCLUDING ENTRANCES OR EXITS,
contained within a public or private pre-school, nursery school, elemen-
tary or secondary school's legally defined property boundaries as regis-
tered in a county clerk's office.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14350-03-2

2011-A10141A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6854
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L; amd §409, Ed L

2011-A10141A - Summary

Prohibits smoking within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public or private educational institution; exempts smoking in or around a private residence.

2011-A10141A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                10141--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 9, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee  on  Health  -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes --
  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
  recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation
  to  prohibiting  smoking  within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of
  any public or private educational institutions

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

  Section  1.  Section  1399-o  of  the  public health law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
  3. SMOKING SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED AND NO PERSON SHALL SMOKE WITHIN ONE
HUNDRED FEET OF THE ENTRANCES, EXITS OR OUTDOOR AREAS OF ANY  PUBLIC  OR
PRIVATE  ELEMENTARY  OR  SECONDARY  SCHOOLS; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO  SMOKING  IN  A  RESI-
DENCE,  OR  WITHIN  THE REAL PROPERTY BOUNDARY LINES OF SUCH RESIDENTIAL
REAL PROPERTY.
  S 2. Subdivision 2 of section 409 of the education law, as amended  by
chapter 13 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
  2.  Notwithstanding  the  provisions  of  any other law, rule or regu-
lation, tobacco use shall not be  permitted  and  no  person  shall  use
tobacco  on  school grounds. "School grounds" means any building, struc-
ture and surrounding outdoor  grounds,  INCLUDING  ENTRANCES  OR  EXITS,
contained within a public or private pre-school, nursery school, elemen-
tary or secondary school's legally defined property boundaries as regis-
tered in a county clerk's office.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14350-04-2

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2011-A10141B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6854
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L; amd §409, Ed L

2011-A10141B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits smoking within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public or private educational institution; exempts smoking in or around a private residence.

2011-A10141B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                10141--B
                                                           R. R. 239

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 9, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee  on  Health  -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes --
  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
  recommitted to said committee -- amended on the special order of third
  reading,  ordered  reprinted  as  amended,  retaining its place on the
  special order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the public health law and the education law, in relation
  to prohibiting smoking within 100 feet of the entrances  or  exits  of
  any public or private educational institutions

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

  Section 1. Section 1399-o of the  public  health  law  is  amended  by
adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
  3. SMOKING SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED AND NO PERSON SHALL SMOKE WITHIN ONE
HUNDRED  FEET  OF THE ENTRANCES, EXITS OR OUTDOOR AREAS OF ANY PUBLIC OR
PRIVATE ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOLS;  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT  THE
PROVISIONS  OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION  SHALL NOT APPLY TO SMOKING IN A RESI-
DENCE, OR WITHIN THE REAL PROPERTY BOUNDARY LINES  OF  SUCH  RESIDENTIAL
REAL  PROPERTY. THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-P
OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL NOT APPLY TO THIS SUBDIVISION.
  S 2. Subdivision 2 of section 409 of the education law, as amended  by
chapter 13 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows:
  2.  Notwithstanding  the  provisions  of  any other law, rule or regu-
lation, tobacco use shall not be  permitted  and  no  person  shall  use
tobacco  on  school grounds. "School grounds" means any building, struc-
ture and surrounding outdoor  grounds,  INCLUDING  ENTRANCES  OR  EXITS,
contained within a public or private pre-school, nursery school, elemen-
tary or secondary school's legally defined property boundaries as regis-
tered in a county clerk's office.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14350-07-2

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