assembly Bill A7430

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Prohibits the sale of whipped cream chargers to persons under the age of twenty-one

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Jan 08, 2020 referred to consumer affairs and protection
May 03, 2019 referred to consumer affairs and protection

A7430 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5151
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §399-ii, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A754, S2819

A7430 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the sale of whipped cream chargers to persons under the age of twenty-one.

A7430 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7430

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 3, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. PHEFFER AMATO -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting the
  sale of whipped cream chargers to persons under the age of twenty-one

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
399-ii to read as follows:
  §  399-II.  SALE  OF  WHIPPED  CREAM CHARGERS. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS
SECTION, THE TERM "WHIPPED CREAM CHARGER" SHALL MEAN A STEEL CYLINDER OR
CARTRIDGE FILLED WITH NITROUS OXIDE (N2O) THAT IS  USED  AS  A  WHIPPING
AGENT  IN  A  WHIPPED  CREAM DISPENSER, AND IS COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS A
WHIPPIT, WHIPPET, NOSSY, NANG, JOHNSON OR CHARGER.
  2. NO PERSON, CORPORATION,  PARTNERSHIP,  LIMITED  LIABILITY  COMPANY,
FIRM OR ANY OTHER BUSINESS ENTITY DOING BUSINESS WITHIN THIS STATE SHALL
SELL  OR  OFFER FOR SALE A WHIPPED CREAM CHARGER TO ANY PERSON UNDER THE
AGE OF TWENTY-ONE.
  3. ANY PERSON, CORPORATION, PARTNERSHIP,  LIMITED  LIABILITY  COMPANY,
FIRM  OR  ANY OTHER BUSINESS ENTITY THAT VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SECTION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A CIVIL PENALTY OF NOT MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED
FIFTY DOLLARS FOR AN INITIAL OFFENSE AND  NOT  MORE  THAN  FIVE  HUNDRED
DOLLARS FOR THE SECOND AND EACH SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE.
  §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
have become a law.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10269-01-9