STATE OF NEW YORK
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2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 9, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, GALEF, ABINANTI -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Health
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting e-ci-
garettes on school grounds
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 1399-o of the public health law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
3 5. a. Use of an electronic cigarette or e-cigarette shall not be
4 permitted on school grounds, as defined in subdivision six of section
5 thirteen hundred ninety-nine-n of this article.
6 b. "Electronic cigarette" or "e-cigarette" shall have the same meaning
7 as in subdivision thirteen of section thirteen hundred ninety-nine-aa of
8 this chapter.
9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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