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ADOPTED
Senator Balfour of the 9th offered the following amendment:

Amend the House substitute to SB 418 (LC 25 5204ERS) by inserting between lines 13 and 14 of page 2 the following:
(4.1) 'New York Fire Safety Standards for Cigarettes' means those New York Fire Safety Standards for Cigarettes in effect on April 1, 2008.

By replacing "July" with "January" where the former term appears on lines 35 and 36 of page 4 and on line 1 of page 5.

By deleting the quotation mark at the end of line 5 of page 9 and inserting between lines 5 and 6 of page 9 the following:
25-14-11.
If, after the date specified in paragraph (4.1) of Code Section 25-14-2, the New York safety standards are changed, then the commissioner shall suggest proposed legislation to the chairpersons of the appropriate standing committees of the General Assembly as designated by the presiding officer of each house. Such proposed legislation shall contain provisions necessary to bring paragraph (4.1) of Code Section 25-14-2 into accordance with the New York safety standards."