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Assembly Bill A7401A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to prohibiting the advertisement of prescription drugs by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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2017-A7401 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5919
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Add §1266-k, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A2069
2021-2022: A3424

2017-A7401 - Summary

Relates to prohibiting the advertisement of prescription drugs by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

2017-A7401 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7401
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 25, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. KIM, COLTON, GALEF, FRIEND, McDONOUGH, ORTIZ,
   WILLIAMS, GIGLIO, DICKENS -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.  SIMON,
   THIELE  --  read  once  and referred to the Committee on Corporations,
   Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation  to  prohibiting
   the  advertisement  of pharmaceutical drugs by the Metropolitan Trans-
   portation Authority
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  public  authorities  law  is amended by adding a new
 section 1266-k to read as follows:
   § 1266-K. PROHIBITING ADVERTISEMENTS PROMOTING  PHARMACEUTICAL  DRUGS.
 THE  AUTHORITY SHALL PROHIBIT ALL ADVERTISEMENTS THAT PROMOTE THE USE OF
 ALL PHARMACEUTICAL DRUGS FROM APPEARING ON ANY OF ITS FACILITIES, EQUIP-
 MENT, RAILROAD  FACILITIES,  MARINE  AND  AVIATION  FACILITIES,  OMNIBUS
 FACILITIES,  REAL PROPERTY, TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES OR TRANSIT FACILI-
 TIES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10855-04-7

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2017-A7401A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5919
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Add §1266-k, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A2069
2021-2022: A3424

2017-A7401A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to prohibiting the advertisement of prescription drugs by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

2017-A7401A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7401--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 25, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. KIM, COLTON, GALEF, FRIEND, McDONOUGH, ORTIZ,
   WILLIAMS, GIGLIO, DICKENS, GJONAJ, HARRIS, D'URSO, JEAN-PIERRE, HEVESI
   -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.  SIMON,  THIELE  --  read  once  and
   referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
   --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
   and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation  to  prohibiting
   the  advertisement of prescription drugs by the Metropolitan Transpor-
   tation Authority
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  public  authorities  law  is amended by adding a new
 section 1266-k to read as follows:
   § 1266-K. PROHIBITING ADVERTISEMENTS PROMOTING PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. THE
 AUTHORITY SHALL PROHIBIT ALL ADVERTISEMENTS  THAT  PROMOTE  THE  USE  OF
 PRESCRIPTION  DRUGS,  AS  DEFINED  IN  SUBDIVISION  NINE  OF SECTION TWO
 HUNDRED SEVENTY OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, FROM APPEARING ON ANY  OF  ITS
 FACILITIES,  EQUIPMENT, RAILROAD FACILITIES, MARINE AND AVIATION FACILI-
 TIES, OMNIBUS FACILITIES, REAL PROPERTY,  TRANSPORTATION  FACILITIES  OR
 TRANSIT  FACILITIES. THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO ANY LEASES OR CONTRACTS
 FOR ADVERTISEMENT ENTERED INTO, RENEWED, MODIFIED OR AMENDED ON OR AFTER
 THIS SECTION SHALL HAVE BECOME A LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10855-06-7

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