Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 28, 2016 | vetoed memo.275 |
Nov 16, 2016 | delivered to governor |
Jun 08, 2016 | returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.112 substituted for a852 |
May 24, 2016 | referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 25, 2016 | advanced to third reading |
Feb 24, 2016 | 2nd report cal. |
Feb 09, 2016 | 1st report cal.182 |
Jan 06, 2016 | referred to health returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 23, 2015 | referred to health delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1879 |
Jun 19, 2015 | referred to rules |
senate Bill S6003
Vetoed By GovernorSponsored By
Kemp Hannon
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Vetoed by Governor
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S6003 (ACTIVE) - Details
S6003 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6003 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to the registration of vendors of electronic cigarettes PURPOSE: To ensure all sellers of electronic cigarettes are registered and subject to compliance checks SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one adds a new Public Health Law § 1399-dd-1 to any person selling or offering for sale electronic cigarettes that is not registered with the Department of Taxation and Finance to sell tobacco products, to register with the Department of Health. The Commissioner shall adopt regulations to establish the registry and ensure compliance. Section two provides the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: In 2012, the state banned the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors under the age of 18. Despite enactment of this ban to minors in New York and a number of other states, the CDC reports the use of electronic cigarettes among middle school and high school students has more than double from 2011 to 2012. The health effects of electronic cigarettes remain unknown, and while the FDA recently issued proposed regulations on electronic cigarettes, which
S6003 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6003 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 19, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HANNON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the registration of vendors of electronic cigarettes THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 1399-dd-1 to read as follows: S 1399-DD-1. REGISTRATION OF VENDORS OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES. ANY PERSON SELLING OR OFFERING FOR SALE ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES THAT IS NOT OTHERWISE REGISTERED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION AND FINANCE TO SELL TOBACCO PRODUCTS AS REQUIRED BY ARTICLE TWENTY OF THE TAX LAW AND THE REGULATIONS ADOPTED PURSUANT THERETO, SHALL REGISTER WITH THE DEPART- MENT. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A REGISTRY AND TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION. S 2. This act shall take effect the first day of the month commencing after the one hundred eightieth day after this act shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediately, the addition, amend- ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen- tation of this act on its effective date are authorized and directed to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04264-01-5
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