Int 0141-1998-A
Smoking, Hotels
IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Healthintroduced 1998-02-05Local Law 1998/012
Enacted as Local Law 1998/012.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 1998-02-05Passed: 1998-03-13Enacted: 1998-03-13
Committee on Health — Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and EMS (health-related issues).
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Sponsors (5)
Victor L. Robles(prime)
Kenneth K. Fisher
Alphonse Stabile
Priscilla A. Wooten
Philip Reed
Lifecycle
HeardHearing Held by Committee
1998-02-17 · Committee on Health
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
1998-02-17 · Committee on Health
ActionAmended by Committee
1998-02-17 · Committee on Health
AdvancedApproved by Committee
1998-02-17 · Committee on Health
ActionReprnt Amnd Item Laid on Desk
1998-02-17 · Legislative Documents Unit
AdvancedApproved by Council
1998-02-26 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
1998-02-26 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Mayor
1998-03-13 · Mayor
AdvancedSigned Into Law by Mayor
1998-03-13 · Mayor
ActionRecved from Mayor by Council
1998-03-13 · City Council
Attachments (1)
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subdivision d of section 17-506 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
Ashtrays are prohibited in all smoke-free areas covered by this chapter except (i) ashtrays offered for sale or (ii) ashtrays placed immediately adjacent to hotel and motel elevators and immediately adjacent to public entrances to hotels and motels, provided that such ashtrays are positioned so that second-hand smoke emanating from such ashtrays will not ordinarily activate smoke detectors and provided further that "No Smoking" signs as set forth in subdivision a of this section and in any rules promulgated by the commissioner shall be posted immediately adjacent to such ashtrays.
� 2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
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Note: Matter in italics is new; matter in brackets [ ] to be omitted.