Bill Text: NY A02069 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 2069 (Prior Session Legislation)

NY State Legislature page for A02069

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to prohibiting the advertisement of prescription drugs by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to corporations, authorities and commissions [A02069 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A02069-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2069
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 22, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. KIM, COLTON, GALEF, FRIEND, McDONOUGH, ORTIZ,
          WILLIAMS, GIGLIO,  DICKENS,  D'URSO,  JEAN-PIERRE,  HEVESI,  ABINANTI,
          RIVERA,  VANEL,  MOSLEY, JOYNER, DAVILA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
          A. SIMON, THIELE, WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on
          Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
        AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation  to  prohibiting
          the  advertisement of prescription drugs by the Metropolitan Transpor-
          tation Authority
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  The  public  authorities  law  is amended by adding a new
     2  section 1266-l to read as follows:
     3    § 1266-l. Prohibiting advertisements promoting prescription drugs. The
     4  authority shall prohibit all advertisements  that  promote  the  use  of
     5  prescription  drugs,  as  defined  in  subdivision  nine  of section two
     6  hundred seventy of the public health law, from appearing on any  of  its
     7  facilities,  equipment, railroad facilities, marine and aviation facili-
     8  ties, omnibus facilities, real property,  transportation  facilities  or
     9  transit  facilities. This section shall apply to any leases or contracts
    10  for advertisement entered into, renewed, modified or amended on or after
    11  this section shall have become a law.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
    13  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03878-01-9