assembly Bill A611

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Prohibits possession of e-cigarettes on school grounds

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S750 - Signed by Governor

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    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Jul 25, 2017 signed chap.102
Jul 13, 2017 delivered to governor
Jun 20, 2017 returned to senate
passed assembly
Jun 19, 2017 ordered to third reading rules cal.426
substituted for a611
Jun 19, 2017 substituted by s750
rules report cal.426
reported
Jun 06, 2017 reported referred to rules
Apr 25, 2017 reported referred to codes
Jan 09, 2017 referred to health

Votes

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Mar 29, 2017 - floor Vote

S750
59
1
floor
59
Aye
1
Nay
0
Absent
2
Excused
0
Abstained
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Floor Vote: Mar 29, 2017

aye (59)
nay (1)
excused (2)

Mar 1, 2017 - Health committee Vote

S750
17
0
committee
17
Aye
0
Nay
0
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
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Committee Vote: Mar 1, 2017

aye (17)

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A611 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S750
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A7154, S4188

A611 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits use of e-cigarettes on school grounds.

A611 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 


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

                                   611

                       2017-2018 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             January 9, 2017
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ROSENTHAL,  GALEF, ABINANTI -- 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 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.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01781-01-7