A05976 Summary:
| BILL NO | A05976 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS S05108 |
| SPONSOR | Jackson |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Add §1399-cc-1, Pub Health L | |
| Prohibits the sale of tobacco products and vapor products within five hundred feet of a public or private school. | |
A05976 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5976 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 25, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JACKSON -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting the sale of tobacco products and vapor products within five hundred feet of a public or private school The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2 1399-cc-1 to read as follows: 3 § 1399-cc-1. Sale of tobacco products and vapor products; 4 restrictions. 1. No tobacco product or vapor product shall be sold with- 5 in five hundred feet of any public or private school. 6 2. The measurements in subdivision one of this section are to be taken 7 in straight lines from the nearest point of the property line of the 8 parcel on which the school is located to the nearest point of the prop- 9 erty line of the parcel on which the business is located. 10 3. Violations of this section shall be enforced pursuant to section 11 thirteen hundred ninety-nine-ff of this article, except that any person 12 may submit a complaint to an enforcement officer reporting that a 13 violation of this section has occurred. 14 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after 15 it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD05163-01-5