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Mar 22, 2016 |
referred to economic development delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 07, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 02, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 01, 2016 |
1st report cal.257 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to consumer protection returned to senate died in assembly |
May 12, 2015 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Apr 27, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 23, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 22, 2015 |
1st report cal.378 |
Feb 20, 2015 |
referred to consumer protection |
Senate Bill S3840
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2015-S3840 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S3840 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3840 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, in relation to itinerant vendors PURPOSE: To clarify which products may not be sold in pursuant to Section 3b of the General Business Law, so as to make its provisions more enforceable. Specifically, the bill establishes that no itinerant vendor, except for a manufacturer, an authorized manufacturer's representative, or an authorized distributor, shall offer for sale baby food, non-prescription drugs, cosmetics, or batteries. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of this bill amends the General Business Law to specifically define the following items - baby food, non-prescription drugs, cosmetics, and batteries - as products that many not be sold in flea markets unless sold by a manufacturer, an authorized manufacturer's representative, or an authorized distributor. Section 2 of this bill provides that this act shall take effect immediately. EXISTING LAW: Currently there is no existing law. JUSTIFICATION: The itinerant vendor statute, which was adopted as
2015-S3840 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3840 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 20, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. VENDITTO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to itinerant vendors THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 38 of the general business law, as added by chapter 282 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read as follows: S 38. Prohibited sales. No itinerant vendor, except for A MANUFACTUR- ER, an authorized manufacturer's representative, or authorized distribu- tor, shall offer for sale any of the following items: 1. [Food manufactured and packaged for sale for consumption by a child under the age of two years; or 2. Drugs as defined in section three thousand three hundred two of the public health law] BABY FOOD, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE ANY FOOD MANUFACTURED AND PACKAGED SPECIFICALLY FOR CONSUMPTION BY A CHILD UNDER TWO YEARS OF AGE. THE TERM SHALL INCLUDE INFANT FORMULA; 2. NONPRESCRIPTION DRUGS, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE ANY NON-NARCOTIC MEDI- CINE OR DRUG THAT MAY BE SOLD WITHOUT A PRESCRIPTION. THE TERM SHALL INCLUDE ANY DRUGS COMMONLY KNOWN AS "OVER-THE-COUNTER DRUGS," DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS AS DEFINED IN 21 USC 32(FF), AND VITAMINS AND SUBSTANCES RECOGNIZED AS DRUGS IN THE OFFICIAL UNITED STATES PHARMACOPOEIA, OFFI- CIAL HOMEOPATHIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF THE UNITED STATES, OR OFFICIAL NATIONAL FORMULARY, OR ANY SUPPLEMENT TO SUCH PUBLICATIONS; 3. COSMETICS, WHICH SHALL MEAN MERCHANDISE, OTHER THAN SOAP, BUT INCLUDING RAZOR BLADES, THAT IS INTENDED TO BE RUBBED, POURED, SPRIN- KLED, OR SPRAYED ONTO, INTRODUCED INTO, OR OTHERWISE APPLIED TO THE HUMAN BODY OR ANY PART THEREOF FOR CLEANSING, BEAUTIFYING, PROMOTING ATTRACTIVENESS, OR ALTERING THE APPEARANCE OF THE HUMAN BODY OR ANY PART THEREOF; OR EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02434-01-5
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