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S10006 • 2025

Relates to making restaurant and bar patios one hundred percent smoke free; repealer

Relates to making restaurant and bar patios one hundred percent smoke free; repealer

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Sponsor
James Skoufis
Last action
2026-04-22
Official status
In Senate Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Relates to making restaurant and bar patios one hundred percent smoke free; repealer

Relates to making restaurant and bar patios one hundred percent smoke free; repealer Relates to making restaurant and bar patios one hundred percent smoke free.

What This Bill Does

  • Relates to making restaurant and bar patios one hundred percent smoke free; repealer Relates to making restaurant and bar patios one hundred percent smoke free.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-22 Senate

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

Official Summary Text

Relates to making restaurant and bar patios one hundred percent smoke free; repealer
Relates to making restaurant and bar patios one hundred percent smoke free.

Current Bill Text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          10006

                                    I N  S E N A T E

                                     April 22, 2026
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

        AN ACT to repeal paragraph (g) of subdivision 1 of section 1399-q of the
          public health law relating to making restaurant  and  bar  patios  one
          hundred percent smoke free

          THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (g) of subdivision 1 of  section  1399-q  of  the
     2  public health law is REPEALED.
     3    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
     4  have become a law.








         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00433-01-5