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NY A10141

Bill

Status

Passed

9/5/2012

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Dinowitz

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits smoking within 100 feet of entrances, exits, and outdoor areas of public or private elementary and secondary schools, with an exemption for smoking within residential property boundaries.

  • Amends the Education Law definition of "school grounds" to explicitly include entrances and exits, extending the existing tobacco use prohibition to these areas within a school's legally defined property boundaries.

  • Applies to pre-school, nursery school, elementary, and secondary schools, both public and private.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Prohibits smoking within 100 feet of the entrances or exits of any public or private educational institution; exempts smoking in or around a private residence.

Last Action

signed chap.449

9/5/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/18/2012
Rules6/12/2012
Codes5/31/2012
Health5/9/2012

Full Bill Text

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