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Assembly Bill A7154C

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Prohibits possession of e-cigarettes on school grounds

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2015-A7154 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4188
Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A611, S750

2015-A7154 - Summary

Prohibits use of e-cigarettes on school grounds.

2015-A7154 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7154

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 27, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting  e-ci-
  garettes on school grounds

  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 4 to read as follows:
  4.  IT  SHALL  BE  UNLAWFUL  TO  POSSESS AN E-CIGARETTE, AS DEFINED IN
SUBDIVISION THIRTEEN OF SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-AA OF  THIS
CHAPTER,  ON  SCHOOL  GROUNDS,  AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION SIX OF SECTION
THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-N OF THIS ARTICLE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09576-01-5

2015-A7154A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4188
Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A611, S750

2015-A7154A - Summary

Prohibits use of e-cigarettes on school grounds.

2015-A7154A - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7154--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ROSENTHAL  --  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 e-ci-
  garettes on school grounds

  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 4 to read as follows:
  4. ACTIVATION OR USE OF AN  ELECTRONIC  CIGARETTE  OR  E-CIGARETTE  TO
SIMULATE SMOKING SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED ON SCHOOL GROUNDS, AS DEFINED IN
SUBDIVISION  SIX OF SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-N OF THIS ARTI-
CLE.
  A. "SMOKING" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS IN  SUBDIVISION  EIGHT  OF
SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-N OF THIS ARTICLE.
  B. "ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE" OR "E-CIGARETTE" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING
AS IN SUBDIVISION THIRTEEN OF SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-AA OF
THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09576-07-5

co-Sponsors

2015-A7154B - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4188
Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A611, S750

2015-A7154B - Summary

Prohibits use of e-cigarettes on school grounds.

2015-A7154B - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7154--B

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ROSENTHAL  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Health -- committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted
  to the Committee on Health in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec.  2
  --  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  e-ci-
  garettes on school grounds

  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 5 to read as follows:
  5.  ACTIVATION  OR  USE  OF  AN ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE OR E-CIGARETTE TO
SIMULATE SMOKING SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED ON SCHOOL GROUNDS, AS DEFINED IN
SUBDIVISION SIX OF SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-N OF THIS  ARTI-
CLE.
  A.  "SMOKING"  SHALL  HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS IN SUBDIVISION EIGHT OF
SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-N OF THIS ARTICLE.
  B. "ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE" OR "E-CIGARETTE" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING
AS IN SUBDIVISION THIRTEEN OF SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-AA OF
THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09576-08-6

co-Sponsors

2015-A7154C (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4188
Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A611, S750

2015-A7154C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits use of e-cigarettes on school grounds.

2015-A7154C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7154--C

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ROSENTHAL,  ABINANTI, GALEF -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on  Health  --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee -- recommitted to the  Committee  on  Health  in  accordance  with
  Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted
  to the Committee on Codes in accordance with Assembly Rule 3,  sec.  2
  --  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, in relation to prohibiting  e-ci-
  garettes on school grounds

  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 5 to read as follows:
  5.  A.  USE  OF  AN  ELECTRONIC  CIGARETTE OR E-CIGARETTE SHALL NOT BE
PERMITTED ON SCHOOL GROUNDS, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION  SIX  OF  SECTION
THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-N OF THIS ARTICLE.
  B. "ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE" OR "E-CIGARETTE" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING
AS IN SUBDIVISION THIRTEEN OF SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-AA OF
THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09576-11-6

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