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NY A00337
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Amy Paulin
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AI Summary
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Prohibits smoking tobacco in any motor vehicle on a public highway when a passenger under 18 years of age is present
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Classifies violations as a traffic infraction for operators or passengers aged 21 or older
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Creates a rebuttable presumption that a person holding a lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe, or other tobacco-containing substance near their mouth is smoking
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Defines "smoking" as the burning of a lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe, or any other substance containing tobacco
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Takes effect 120 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Prohibits smoking tobacco in motor vehicles where a minor less than 18 years of age is a passenger in such vehicle; provides for rebuttable presumption.
Last Action
referred to health
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Health1/8/2025
Full Bill Text
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