Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 11, 2012 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Apr 26, 2012 |
advanced to third reading cal.482 |
Apr 25, 2012 |
reported |
Mar 12, 2012 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Mar 01, 2012 |
reported referred to codes |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
May 24, 2011 |
reported referred to ways and means |
May 10, 2011 |
reported referred to codes |
May 05, 2011 |
print number 4243a |
May 05, 2011 |
amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection |
Feb 02, 2011 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A4243
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CASTRO
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- 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
Bill Amendments
multi-Sponsors
William Colton
2011-A4243 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S358
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§383 & 387, add §385-b, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
A7691, S7316
2013-2014: A245, A8476, S57
2015-2016: A309, S1346
2017-2018: A5227, S587
2011-A4243 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4243 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 2, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CASTRO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to articles of bedding THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 2 and 3 of section 383 of the general business law, as added by chapter 309 of the laws of 1996, are amended to read as follows: 2. "New" shall mean any material or article which has not been previ- ously used for any purpose, including by-products produced in the manu- facture of new fabric, and material reclaimed from new fabric[; except that an article of bedding returned by the purchaser for exchange, alteration, or correction, within thirty days after date of delivery after original sale at retail, shall be deemed to be a new article, but thirty days after date of such delivery such article shall be deemed to be used]; 3. "Used" shall mean any components, ARTICLES OR MATERIALS from [previously used] bedding NOT CLASSIFIED AS NEW. S 2. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 385-b to read as follows: S 385-B. TRANSPORT, STORAGE AND SALE OF USED BEDDING. NO USED BEDDING SHALL BE TRANSPORTED, STORED OR SOLD WITH NEW BEDDING UNLESS THE USED BEDDING HAS BEEN: SANITIZED USING A METHOD APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH THAT IS INTENDED TO KILL BEDBUGS, DUST MITES, OTHER INSECTS, MOLDS, FUNGI, GERMS OR OTHER ORGANISMS, AND TO REMOVE SOIL, DUST MITE AND INSECT FECES, ALLERGENS, AND OTHER CONTAMINANTS; OR ENCLOSED IN PLASTIC, POLYETHYLENE FILM OR SIMILAR MATERIAL DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE PASSAGE OF CONTAMINANTS. S 3. Section 387 of the general business law, as amended by chapter 249 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02964-01-1
co-Sponsors
Peter Rivera
Felix Ortiz
Michael Montesano
David Weprin
multi-Sponsors
Carmen E. Arroyo
William Boyland
William Colton
Vivian Cook
2011-A4243A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S358
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§383 & 387, add §385-b, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
A7691, S7316
2013-2014: A245, A8476, S57
2015-2016: A309, S1346
2017-2018: A5227, S587
2011-A4243A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4243--A 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 2, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CASTRO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COLTON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to articles of bedding THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 2 and 3 of section 383 of the general business law, as added by chapter 309 of the laws of 1996, are amended to read as follows: 2. "New" shall mean any material or article which has not been previ- ously used for any purpose, including by-products produced in the manu- facture of new fabric, and material reclaimed from new fabric[; except that an article of bedding returned by the purchaser for exchange, alteration, or correction, within thirty days after date of delivery after original sale at retail, shall be deemed to be a new article, but thirty days after date of such delivery such article shall be deemed to be used]; 3. "Used" shall mean any components, ARTICLES OR MATERIALS from [previously used] bedding NOT CLASSIFIED AS NEW. S 2. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 385-b to read as follows: S 385-B. TRANSPORT, STORAGE AND SALE OF USED BEDDING. 1. NO USED BEDDING SHALL BE STORED OR SOLD WITH NEW BEDDING UNLESS THE USED BEDDING HAS BEEN SANITIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED IN REGU- LATION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE PURSUANT TO SECTION THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE OF THIS ARTICLE. 2. NO USED BEDDING SHALL BE TRANSPORTED WITH NEW BEDDING UNLESS THE USED BEDDING HAS BEEN SANITIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARDS ESTAB- LISHED IN REGULATION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE PURSUANT TO SECTION EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02964-02-1
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