Senate Bill S3461

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Prohibits smoking in outdoor areas of ticketing, boarding or platform areas of railroad stations operated by the metropolitan transportation authority or its subsidiaries

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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-S3461 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5516
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L

2011-S3461 - Summary

Prohibits smoking in outdoor areas of ticketing, boarding, or platform areas of railroad stations operated by the metropolitan transportation authority or its subsidiaries.

2011-S3461 - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3461 - Bill Text download pdf

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

    S. 3461                                                  A. 5516

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            February 23, 2011
                               ___________

IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by Sens. FUSCHILLO, CARLUCCI, OPPENHEIMER --
  read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to
  the Committee on Health

IN  ASSEMBLY  -- Introduced by M. of A. JAFFEE -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting  smok-
  ing on waiting and platform areas of transportation terminals

  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,  as  amended  by
chapter 13 of the laws of 2003, subdivision 13 as amended by chapter 154
of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
  S  1399-o. Smoking restrictions. 1. Smoking shall not be permitted and
no person shall smoke in the following indoor areas:
  [1.] A. places of employment;
  [2.] B. bars;
  [3.] C. food service establishments, except as provided in subdivision
six of section thirteen hundred ninety-nine-q of this article;
  [4.] D. enclosed indoor areas open to the public containing a swimming
pool;
  [5.] E. public means of mass transportation, including subways, under-
ground subway stations, and when occupied by  passengers,  buses,  vans,
taxicabs and limousines;
  [6.] F. ticketing, boarding and waiting areas in public transportation
terminals;
  [7.]  G.  youth  centers  and  facilities  for detention as defined in
sections five hundred twenty-seven-a and five hundred three of the exec-
utive law;
  [8.] H. any facility that provides child care services as  defined  in
section  four  hundred  ten-p  of the social services law, provided that

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08693-02-1
              

co-Sponsors

2011-S3461A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5516
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L

2011-S3461A - Summary

Prohibits smoking in outdoor areas of ticketing, boarding, or platform areas of railroad stations operated by the metropolitan transportation authority or its subsidiaries.

2011-S3461A - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3461A - Bill Text download pdf

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

    S. 3461--A                                            A. 5516--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            February 23, 2011
                               ___________

IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. FUSCHILLO, ADAMS, CARLUCCI, OPPENHEIM-
  ER, PERKINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be
  committed  to  the  Committee  on Health -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee

IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  JAFFEE,  ORTIZ, P. RIVERA,
  N. RIVERA, DINOWITZ, CAMARA, GABRYSZAK, WEPRIN --  Multi-Sponsored  by
  --  M.  of  A.  ABINANTI,  WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Health -- committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting smok-
  ing on waiting  and  platform  areas  of  metropolitan  transportation
  authority operated railroad transportation terminals

  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,  as  amended  by
chapter 13 of the laws of 2003, subdivision 13 as amended by chapter 154
of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
  S  1399-o. Smoking restrictions. 1. Smoking shall not be permitted and
no person shall smoke in the following indoor areas:
  [1.] A. places of employment;
  [2.] B. bars;
  [3.] C. food service establishments, except as provided in subdivision
six of section thirteen hundred ninety-nine-q of this article;
  [4.] D. enclosed indoor areas open to the public containing a swimming
pool;
  [5.] E. public means of mass transportation, including subways, under-
ground subway stations, and when occupied by  passengers,  buses,  vans,
taxicabs and limousines;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08693-04-1

              

co-Sponsors

2011-S3461B - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5516
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L

2011-S3461B - Summary

Prohibits smoking in outdoor areas of ticketing, boarding, or platform areas of railroad stations operated by the metropolitan transportation authority or its subsidiaries.

2011-S3461B - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3461B - Bill Text download pdf

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

    S. 3461--B                                            A. 5516--B
    Cal. No. 387

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            February 23, 2011
                               ___________

IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. FUSCHILLO, ADAMS, CARLUCCI, OPPENHEIM-
  ER, PERKINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be
  committed  to  the  Committee  on Health -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee  --  reported  favorably from said committee, ordered to first and
  second report,  ordered  to  a  third  reading,  amended  and  ordered
  reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading

IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  JAFFEE,  ORTIZ, P. RIVERA,
  N. RIVERA, DINOWITZ, CAMARA, GABRYSZAK, WEPRIN --  Multi-Sponsored  by
  --  M.  of  A.  ABINANTI,  WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Health -- committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and
  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Codes  -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee

AN  ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting smok-
  ing on waiting and platform areas of railroad stations operated by the
  metropolitan transportation authority or its subsidiaries

  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, as amended by
chapter 13 of the laws of 2003, subdivision 13 as amended by chapter 154
of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
  S 1399-o. Smoking restrictions. 1. Smoking shall not be permitted  and
no person shall smoke in the following indoor areas:
  [1.] A. places of employment;
  [2.] B. bars;
  [3.] C. food service establishments, except as provided in subdivision
six of section thirteen hundred ninety-nine-q of this article;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08693-05-1
              

co-Sponsors

2011-S3461C (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5516
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L

2011-S3461C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits smoking in outdoor areas of ticketing, boarding, or platform areas of railroad stations operated by the metropolitan transportation authority or its subsidiaries.

2011-S3461C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3461C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

    S. 3461--C                                            A. 5516--C
    Cal. No. 387

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            February 23, 2011
                               ___________

IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sens. FUSCHILLO, ADAMS, CARLUCCI, OPPENHEIM-
  ER, PERKINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be
  committed  to  the  Committee  on Health -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee  --  reported  favorably from said committee, ordered to first and
  second report,  ordered  to  a  third  reading,  amended  and  ordered
  reprinted,  retaining its place in the order of third reading -- again
  amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place  in  the  order  of
  third reading

IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  JAFFEE,  ORTIZ, P. RIVERA,
  N. RIVERA, DINOWITZ, CAMARA, GABRYSZAK, WEPRIN, LIFTON --  Multi-Spon-
  sored by -- M. of A. ABINANTI, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and
  referred  to  the  Committee  on  Codes  -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee  --  again  reported  from said committee with amendments, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting  smok-
  ing on waiting and platform areas of railroad stations operated by the
  metropolitan transportation authority or its subsidiaries

  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,  as  amended  by
chapter 13 of the laws of 2003, subdivision 13 as amended by chapter 154
of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
  S  1399-o. Smoking restrictions. 1. Smoking shall not be permitted and
no person shall smoke in the following indoor areas:
  [1.] A. places of employment;
  [2.] B. bars;

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

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