Int 0321-2010
Modifying the prohibition of smoking around residential health care facilities.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Healthintroduced 2010-08-25
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2010-08-25Passed: 2013-12-31
Committee on Health — Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and EMS (health-related issues).
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This bill: 1224 days in committee
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Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2010-08-25 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2010-08-25 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2013-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2010-08-25 · 1:30 PM · Emigrant Savings Bank - 49-51 Chambers Street
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subdivision mm of section 17-502 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law 50 for the year 2009, is amended to read as follows:
mm. “Hospital” means, for [the] purposes of paragraph 6 of subdivision c of section 17-503. [shall mean] a general hospital as such term is defined in section twenty-eight hundred one of the public health law, a diagnostic center and a treatment center as such terms are defined in section 751.1 of part seven hundred fifty one of title ten of the New York codes, rules and regulations, and a residential health care [facilities] facility as such term is defined in section twenty-eight hundred one of the public health law.
§2. Paragraph 6 of subdivision c of section 17-503 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
6. Hospital grounds, within fifteen feet of any hospital entrance or exit and within fifteen feet of the entrance to or exit from any hospital grounds, except where a residential health care facility has established a designated area where smoking is permitted.
§3. This local law shall take effect sixty days after its enactment.
AMS/GJB
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