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New York Action on Comprehensive Anti-Smoking Proposal Taken Tobacco Merchants Association of the U.S.

Date: 23 Mar 1978
Length: 1 page
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03635187
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0 0 D ." `= 11 0 STATE 78~-P'0' tul'a rrc h 23, 1978'. 11 0 NEW YORK' ACTION ON' COMPREHENSIVE ANTI-SMOKING PROPOSAL TAKEN' On'Tuesday, March 21, the'New York Assembly Health Committee gave its support to' bill 11 8565, a comprehensive proposal introduced' on' May 12, 1977 that would re- strict smoking in any "public place" or at a "public meeting° except in designated smoking areas. Last year, M 8565 (also known as S' 6117)' died in the Assembly Rules Comm,iltfiee after receiving approval by the Health and Codes Committees. In spite of its passage last year through the Health Committeey H'' 8565 had to begin this y,car with no "pass"' points to its credit. thi's year. Sources in Allbany 1'ndicate that H 8565 has a goodl chance of passing the AssembJly "'any meeting open to the' publ ic."' The bi l I is now in the Codes Comm'iittee where' swift passage ils expected. By a"'publii c pllace"', HI 8565 means "'any enclosedl Indoor area used by' the gener- ail publi'c or serving as a pllacc of work, iincPuding but not limited to, restaurants, retai:il stores, commerci'ali offi`ces and establishments, publir conveyances, elevators, educational'' faciilities, hospital's, nursing homes, auditoriiums, theaters, llibraries,, museums, arenas and meetingi rooms, but not includi'ng private enclosed~ offices occupied exclusively by smokers...''' The Assembly Health Committee has amended this 1'tst to omit factories from workplaces and to omit the spectfic term "nursiing homes", including these under "hospiitalls." A"pub,lliic meeti'ng" is def ined to mean 0 0 0 V'fI MbA W ~

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