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[District of Columbia] Transportation and the Environment: B20-93 and B20-95

Bill 20-93, the Prohibition of Smoking Near Playground Act of 2013, would prohibit smoking within 25 feet of any playground. Bill 20-95, the Smoking Restriction Amendment Act of 2013, would also prohibit smoking within 25 feet of a playground and would
Council of the District of Columbia
added May 14, 2013 13:26
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[District of Columbia] "PROHIBITION OF SMOKING NEAR PLAYGROUND ACT OF 2013".

Council of the District of Columbia
added May 14, 2013 13:20
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[Europe] E-cigarettes: safer alternative to tobacco or potential health risk?

Should they be regulated as medication or as tobacco products? These issues are currently being considered as part of a review of the tobacco products directive. MEPs also debated it with experts during a workshop on 7 May.
Europarl (European Parliament)
added May 14, 2013 12:56
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Governor Cuomo Announces Smoke-Free Zones Expanded in New York State Parks

“Our state parks embody the rich, natural beauty that New York has to offer, and our residents should be able to enjoy them free of pollution from second hand smoke,” said Governor Cuomo. “Today’s announcement of the expansion of smoke-free zones in our
Office of the Governor (NY)
added May 11, 2013 13:38
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[Louisiana] Bill Info - HB111

HEALTH/SMOKING: Prohibits outdoor smoking within 25 feet of certain exterior locations of state buildings
Louisiana State Legislature
added May 9, 2013 18:30
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[New York] Int 0250-2010: Legislation Details (With Text) (PDF)

§1. Legislative intent. Tobacco use remains a leading cause of preventable, premature death in New York City, killing thousands of New Yorkers every year and increasing the risk of lung cancer, heart disease, stroke, asthma, emphysema, pre-term delivery,
New York City: NYC.gov
added May 8, 2013 22:37
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[New York] COMMITTEE REPORT OF THE HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION (PDF)

Witnesses invited to testify include representatives from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), the New York City Department of Finance (DOF), the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA), public health advocates, r
New York City: NYC.gov
added May 8, 2013 22:31
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[New York] Int 1021-2013 ... Sale of cigarettes and tobacco products.

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the sale of cigarettes and tobacco products, the regulation of retail dealers and wholesale dealers of cigarettes, and repealing subdivision c of section 17-176 of the a
New York City: NYC.gov
added May 8, 2013 22:17
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[New York] Int 1020-2013 ... Display of cigarettes and tobacco products by retail dealers of cigarettes and age restrictions on entry to retail tobacco stores.

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the display of cigarettes and tobacco products by retail dealers of cigarettes and age restrictions on entry to retail tobacco stores. Sponsors: Maria Del Carmen Arroyo,
New York City: NYC.gov
added May 8, 2013 22:16
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[New York] Int 0250-2010 ... Raising the legal tobacco products sales age to twenty-one years.

Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to raising the legal tobacco products sales age to twenty-one years. Sponsors: James F. Gennaro, Margaret S. Chin, Annabel Palma, James G. Van Bramer, Christine C.
New York City: NYC.gov
added May 8, 2013 22:15
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