Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB01001 Compare Versions

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1-General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 1001
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1+General Assembly Raised Bill No. 1001
2+January Session, 2017 LCO No. 4532
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4+Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
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12-AN ACT PROHIBITING SMOKING ON BEACHES IN STATE PARKS.
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24+AN ACT PROHIBITING SMOKING IN STATE PARKS.
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1426 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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16-Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2017) (a) No person shall engage in the act of smoking on any beach located in a state park.
28+Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2017) (a) No person shall engage in the act of smoking in any state park.
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1830 (b) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may enforce the provisions of this section and issue a warning for any first violation of the provisions of this section and establish a fine for any second or subsequent violation of the provisions of this section.
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2032 (c) For purposes of this section, "smoking" means inhaling, exhaling, burning, carrying or otherwise possessing any lighted cigarette, cigar, pipe or any other object or device of any form that contains lighted tobacco or any other smoking product.
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2537 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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2840 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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48+Statement of Purpose:
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50+To prohibit smoking in state parks.
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52+[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]