STATE OF NEW YORK
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6255--A
IN SENATE
January 9, 2014
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Introduced by Sen. CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to including elec-
tronic cigarettes within the definition of smoking
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 8 of section 1399-n of the public health law,
2 as amended by chapter 13 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 8. "Smoking" means the burning of a lighted cigar, cigarette, elec-
5 tronic cigarette, pipe or any other matter or substance which contains
6 tobacco.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11823-04-4