New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 6248: Makes it unlawful for a person under the age of 21 to possess tobacco or vaping products
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 6248 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Makes it unlawful for a person under the age of 21 to possess tobacco or vaping products. Primary sponsor: Judy Griffin (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 6248A.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Makes it unlawful for a person under the age of 21 to possess tobacco or vaping products; provides for a fine not exceeding fifty dollars and/or completion of a tobacco awareness program.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judy Griffin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- PRINT NUMBER 6248A
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
- REFERRED TO HEALTH
- REFERRED TO HEALTH