2015 -- H 5690

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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2015

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A N   A C T

RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

     

     Introduced By: Representative Teresa A. Tanzi

     Date Introduced: February 26, 2015

     Referred To: House Health, Education & Welfare

     It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

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     SECTION 1. Chapter 23-1 of the General Laws entitled "Department of Health" is

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hereby amended by adding thereto the following section:

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     23-1-59. Use of electronic nicotine-delivery system products. – No person shall use

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electronic nicotine-delivery systems in an indoor facility.

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     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

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A N   A C T

RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

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     This act would prohibit the indoor use of electronic nicotine-delivery systems.

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     This act would take effect upon passage.

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