Assembly Bill A10683

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the use of tobacco at state-operated institutions of the state university of New York

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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-A10683 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §355, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A7277
2015-2016: A2326
2017-2018: A1656
2019-2020: A5784

2011-A10683 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the use of tobacco at state-operated institutions of the State University of New York.

2011-A10683 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10683

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 14, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Glick) --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the use of tobacco  at
  state-operated institutions of the state university of New York

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

  Section 1. Section 355 of the education law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 20 to read as follows:
  20. THE FOLLOWING ARE PROHIBITED AT STATE-OPERATED INSTITUTIONS OF THE
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK:
  A. THE USE OF TOBACCO ON ALL GROUNDS AND FACILITIES OWNED,  LEASED  OR
CONTROLLED  BY  THE  STATE UNIVERSITY OR ITS RELATED ENTITIES, INCLUDING
INDOOR AND OUTDOOR LOCATIONS; AND
  B. THE USE OF TOBACCO IN VEHICLES OWNED OR LEASED BY THE STATE UNIVER-
SITY OR ITS RELATED ENTITIES. FOR  PURPOSES  OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION,  THE
"RELATED  ENTITIES"  OF  THE  STATE-OPERATED  INSTITUTIONS  OF THE STATE
UNIVERSITY ARE THE FOUNDATIONS,  AUXILIARY  SERVICES  CORPORATIONS,  AND
ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONS AND SUBSIDIARIES THEREOF.
  S 2. This act shall take effect September 1, 2012.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD16265-01-2

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