File #: Int 0141-1998-A    Version: * Name: Smoking, Hotels
Type: Introduction Status: Enacted
Committee: Committee on Health
On agenda: 2/5/1998
Enactment date: 3/13/1998 Law number: 1998/012
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to certain prohibitions and requirements contained in chapter five of title seventeen.
Sponsors: Victor L. Robles, Kenneth K. Fisher, Alphonse Stabile, Priscilla A. Wooten, Philip Reed
Council Member Sponsors: 5
Attachments: 1. Local Law 12
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
3/13/1998*Victor L. Robles City Council Recved from Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/13/1998*Victor L. Robles Mayor Signed Into Law by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/13/1998*Victor L. Robles Mayor Hearing Held by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/26/1998*Victor L. Robles City Council Sent to Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/26/1998*Victor L. Robles City Council Approved by CouncilPass Action details Meeting details Not available
2/17/1998*Victor L. Robles Legislative Documents Unit Reprnt Amnd Item Laid on Desk   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/17/1998*Victor L. Robles Committee on Health Approved by CommitteePass Action details Meeting details Not available
2/17/1998*Victor L. Robles Committee on Health Amended by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/17/1998*Victor L. Robles Committee on Health Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/17/1998*Victor L. Robles Committee on Health Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
Int. No. 141-A
 
Introduced by Council Members Robles, Fisher and Stabile; also Council Members Wooten and Reed.
 
 
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to certain prohibitions and requirements contained in chapter five of title seventeen.
 
 
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
 
      Section 1. Subdivision d of section 17-506 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
      Ashtrays are prohibited in all smoke-free areas covered by this chapter except (i) ashtrays offered for sale or (ii) ashtrays placed immediately adjacent to hotel and motel elevators and immediately adjacent to public entrances to hotels and motels, provided that such ashtrays are positioned so that second-hand smoke emanating from such ashtrays will not ordinarily activate smoke detectors and provided further that "No Smoking" signs as set forth in subdivision a of this section and in any rules promulgated by the commissioner shall be posted immediately adjacent to such ashtrays.
      ยง 2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
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Note: Matter in italics is new; matter in brackets [ ] to be omitted.