Senate Bill S169

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Prohibits smoking within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public library

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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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2017-S169 - Details

Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S6970

2017-S169 - Summary

Prohibits smoking within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public or association library.

2017-S169 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S169 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    169
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 4, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting  smok-
   ing within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public or associ-
   ation library

   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. SMOKING SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED AND NO PERSON SHALL SMOKE WITHIN ONE
 HUNDRED  FEET  OF THE ENTRANCES, EXITS OR OUTDOOR AREAS OF ANY PUBLIC OR
 ASSOCIATION LIBRARY AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED
 FIFTY-THREE OF THE EDUCATION LAW; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE PROVISIONS
 OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO SMOKING IN A RESIDENCE, OR WITHIN
 THE REAL PROPERTY BOUNDARY LINES OF SUCH RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY.  THE
 PROVISIONS  OF  SECTION  THIRTEEN  HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-P OF THIS ARTICLE
 SHALL NOT APPLY TO THIS SUBDIVISION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02150-01-7



              

2017-S169A - Details

Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S6970

2017-S169A - Summary

Prohibits smoking within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public or association library.

2017-S169A - Sponsor Memo

2017-S169A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  169--A
     Cal. No. 368
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 4, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Health --  recommitted  to
   the  Committee  on  Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
   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
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting  smok-
   ing within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public or associ-
   ation library
 
   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 6 to read as follows:
   6. SMOKING SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED AND NO PERSON SHALL SMOKE WITHIN ONE
 HUNDRED  FEET  OF THE ENTRANCES, EXITS OR OUTDOOR AREAS OF ANY PUBLIC OR
 ASSOCIATION LIBRARY AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED
 FIFTY-THREE OF THE EDUCATION LAW; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE PROVISIONS
 OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO SMOKING IN A RESIDENCE, OR WITHIN
 THE REAL PROPERTY BOUNDARY LINES OF SUCH RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY.  THE
 PROVISIONS  OF  SECTION  THIRTEEN  HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-P OF THIS ARTICLE
 SHALL NOT APPLY TO THIS SUBDIVISION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02150-02-8



              

2017-S169B (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
S6970

2017-S169B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits smoking within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public or association library.

2017-S169B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S169B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  169--B
     Cal. No. 368
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 4, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Health --  recommitted  to
   the  Committee  on  Health in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
   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
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting  smok-
   ing within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public or associ-
   ation library
 
   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 6 to read as follows:
   6. SMOKING SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED AND NO PERSON SHALL SMOKE WITHIN ONE
 HUNDRED  FEET  OF THE ENTRANCES, EXITS OR OUTDOOR AREAS OF ANY PUBLIC OR
 ASSOCIATION LIBRARY AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION TWO HUNDRED
 FIFTY-THREE OF THE EDUCATION LAW; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE PROVISIONS
 OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO SMOKING IN A RESIDENCE, OR WITHIN
 THE REAL PROPERTY BOUNDARY LINES OF SUCH RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD02150-05-8



              

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