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A10547Introduced in the Assembly

Prohibits retail dealers from opening a tobacco business within 500 feet of an already existing licensed tobacco business; provides an exception if it is determined to be in the public interest by the municipality or community board.

IntroducedAssembly Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry

Introduced by Alicia Hyndman, District 29

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Prohibits retail dealers from opening a tobacco business within 500 feet of an already existing licensed tobacco business; provides an exception if it is determined to be in the public interest by the municipality or community board.

Where it stands

referred to economic development

March 13, 2026

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Bill history

  1. referred to economic development

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