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Jan 08, 2020 |
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May 16, 2019 |
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Senate Bill S6054
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Children And Families Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2019-S6054 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Children And Families
- Law Section:
- Social Services Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§412 - 415 & 419, Soc Serv L
2019-S6054 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6054 SPONSOR: BROOKS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the social services law, in relation to the reporting of a person allowing, enabling or providing electronic cigarettes to a child PURPOSE: To establish rules to prevent individuals from allowing minors to obtain electronic cigarettes. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. amends section 412 of the Social Services Law by adding new subdivisions 10 and 11 to define "electronic" cigarette or "e-cigarette" and person. Section 2. amends section 413 of the Social Services Law by adding a new subdivision 1-a to require those with mandatory reporting responsibility under the social services law to issue oral and written reports to law
2019-S6054 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6054 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BROOKS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to the reporting of a person allowing, enabling or providing electronic cigarettes to a child THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 412 of the social services law is amended by adding two new subdivisions 10 and 11 to read as follows: 10. "ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE" OR "E-CIGARETTE" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEAN- ING AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION THIRTEEN OF SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINE- TY-NINE-AA OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW. 11. "PERSON" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-AA OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW. § 2. Section 413 of the social services law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY IMPOSING A DUTY OF CONFIDENTIALITY, ANY PERSON SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF THIS TITLE SHALL REPORT OR CAUSE A REPORT TO BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS TITLE WHEN, AS A RESULT OF PERFORMING SUCH DUTIES, SUCH PERSON HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO SUSPECT THAT A PERSON ALLOWS, ENABLES OR PROVIDES A CHILD TO USE ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: ANY STORE THAT DISTRIBUTES SUCH PRODUCTS TO MINORS; AND ANY PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN WHO HELPS A CHILD PURCHASE OR PROVIDE SUCH PRODUCTS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED NINETY-NINE-BB OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH LAW. § 3. Section 414 of the social services law, as added by chapter 1039 of the laws of 1973, is amended to read as follows: § 414. Any person permitted to report. In addition to those persons and officials required to report suspected child abuse or maltreatment, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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