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NY A 77

in committee

Prohibits the sale of flavored smokeless tobacco within five hundred feet of a public or private elementary or secondary school

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 77 pass?

Not yet. NY A 77 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.4

What is NY A 77 about?

Prohibits the sale of flavored smokeless tobacco within five hundred feet of a public or private elementary or secondary school; defines "flavored smokeless tobacco"; authorizes the commissioner to impose a civil penalty for violations.

Who sponsors NY A 77?

Jeffrey Dinowitz is the primary sponsor of NY A 77, joined by 12 cosponsors.

Description

Prohibits the sale of flavored smokeless tobacco within five hundred feet of a public or private elementary or secondary school; defines "flavored smokeless tobacco"; authorizes the commissioner to impose a civil penalty for violations.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.4
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jeffrey Dinowitzprimary
  • Deborah Glickcosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Chantel Jacksoncosponsor
  • Judy Griffincosponsor
  • Paula Kaycosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
  • Larinda Hookscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-24

    REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-04

    REPORTED

  4. 2025-03-06

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.47

  5. 2026-01-07

    ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.4

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8911not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1887not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 699not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 5613

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A77?summary=&detail=

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