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NY A00668

NY A00668
Requires a prescription from a licensed physician in order to obtain electronic cigarette.


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Introduced
01/06/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring a prescription from a licensed physician in order to obtain an electronic cigarette; and repealing certain provisions of such law relating thereto

AI Summary

This bill requires a prescription from a licensed physician in order to obtain an electronic cigarette. It defines an "electronic cigarette" and prohibits the purchase, obtainment, or use of electronic cigarettes without a valid prescription. The bill also repeals certain provisions related to the sale and use of electronic cigarettes in certain settings, and amends sections of the public health law to remove references to electronic cigarettes in the context of tobacco and other smoking products.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to health (on 01/05/2022)

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