S00750 Summary:
| BILL NO | S00750 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS A00611 |
| SPONSOR | RITCHIE |
| COSPNSR | AKSHAR, PHILLIPS |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd §1399-o, Pub Health L | |
| Prohibits use of e-cigarettes on school grounds. | |
S00750 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 750 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 4, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- 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 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. LBD01781-01-7