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Assembly Bill A8199

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the regulation of smoking and vaping on the grounds and other outdoor areas of public colleges and universities

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2019-A8199 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5788
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1399-ii & 1399-o, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: A9576, S3538
2023-2024: A1918

2019-A8199 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the regulation of smoking and vaping on the grounds and other outdoor areas of public colleges and universities.

2019-A8199 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8199
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 7, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the regulation  of
   smoking  and  vaping  on the grounds and other outdoor areas of public
   colleges and universities
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (b) of subdivision 2 of section 1399-ii of the
 public health law, as added by chapter 1 of the laws of 1999, is amended
 to read as follows:
   (b) School-based programs, INCLUDING THOSE  LOCATED  AT  COLLEGES  AND
 UNIVERSITIES, to prevent and reduce tobacco use;
   §  2.  Subdivision  2  of  section  1399-o of the public health law is
 amended by adding a new paragraph c to read as follows:
   C. ON THE GROUNDS OR OTHER OUTDOOR AREAS  OF  ANY  PUBLIC  COLLEGE  OR
 UNIVERSITY THAT ARE OWNED, LEASED OR OPERATED BY SUCH COLLEGE OR UNIVER-
 SITY,  EXCEPT THAT THE RESTRICTIONS IN THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL NOT APPLY TO
 ANY OUTDOOR SPACES OR AREAS THAT  ARE  SHARED  BETWEEN  THE  COLLEGE  OR
 UNIVERSITY AND PRIVATE PARTIES PURSUANT TO A LEASE, OR TO SUCH SPACES OR
 AREAS  THAT  ARE  NOT UNDER THE FULL AND SOLE CONTROL OF SUCH COLLEGE OR
 UNIVERSITY.
   § 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11718-03-9

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