Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 12, 2017 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.129 rules report cal.129 reported |
Jun 07, 2017 |
reported referred to rules reported referred to codes |
Jan 13, 2017 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Assembly Bill A1884
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
KAVANAGH
Archive: Last Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
David Weprin
Nily Rozic
Marcos Crespo
Thomas Abinanti
multi-Sponsors
Deborah Glick
Andrew Raia
2017-A1884 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A1884 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1884 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 13, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH, WEPRIN, ROZIC, CRESPO, ABINANTI, OTIS, JAFFEE, FAHY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GLICK, RAIA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to banning formaldehyde in certain children's products THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 37 of the environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new title 9 to read as follows: TITLE IX FORMALDEHYDE PROHIBITION SECTION 37-0901. BANNING FORMALDEHYDE IN CERTAIN CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS. § 37-0901. BANNING FORMALDEHYDE IN CERTAIN CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS. 1. DEFINITIONS. (A) "CHILDREN'S PRODUCT" MEANS A PRODUCT PRIMARILY DESIGNED, INTENDED OR MARKETED BY A MANUFACTURER TO BE PHYSICALLY APPLIED TO OR INTRODUCED INTO A CHILD'S BODY, OR USED BY A CHILD, SUCH AS BABY PRODUCTS, TOYS, CAR SEATS, PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS, A PRODUCT DESIGNED OR INTENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER TO HELP A CHILD WITH SUCKING OR TEETHING, TO FACILITATE SLEEP, RELAXATION, OR THE FEEDING OF A CHILD, NOVELTY PRODUCTS, BEDDING, FURNITURE, FURNISHINGS, AND CHILDREN'S APPAREL. "CHILDREN'S PRODUCT" DOES NOT INCLUDE (I) BATTERIES; OR (II) CONSUMER ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PERSONAL COMPUTERS, AUDIO AND VIDEO EQUIPMENT, CALCULATORS, WIRELESS PHONES, GAME CONSOLES, AND HANDHELD DEVICES INCORPORATING A VIDEO SCREEN, USED TO ACCESS INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE AND THEIR ASSOCIATED PERIPHERALS; OR (III) A FOOD OR BEVERAGE OR AN ADDITIVE TO A FOOD OR BEVERAGE REGULATED BY THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OR (IV) A PESTICIDE REGU- LATED BY THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; OR (V) A DRUG, BIOLOGIC OR MEDICAL DEVICE REGULATED BY THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. (B) "CHILD" MEANS ANY PERSON AGED TWELVE AND UNDER. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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