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Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| Feb 07, 2020 |
approval memo.100 signed chap.756 |
| Dec 30, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
| Apr 30, 2019 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.207 substituted for a6296a referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate |
| Apr 29, 2019 |
advanced to third reading |
| Apr 10, 2019 |
2nd report cal. amended 501b |
| Apr 09, 2019 |
1st report cal.457 |
| Mar 28, 2019 |
print number 501a |
| Mar 28, 2019 |
amend and recommit to environmental conservation |
| Jan 09, 2019 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S501A
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(R) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2019-S501 - Details
2019-S501 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S501
SPONSOR: KAMINSKY
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in
relation to regulation of toxic chemicals in children's products
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this bill is to provide greater regulation of children's
products.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
This bill:
*defines children's apparel as "any item of clothing that consists of
fabric or related material intended or promoted for use in children's
clothing;"
*defines children as "a person or persons aged twelve and under;"
2019-S501 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
501
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2019
___________
Introduced by Sen. KAMINSKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to regu-
lation of toxic chemicals in 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
TOXIC CHEMICALS IN CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS
SECTION 37-0901. DEFINITIONS.
37-0903. CONSUMER NOTICE.
37-0905. REPORTING ON THE USE OF CHEMICALS.
37-0907. SALES PROHIBITION.
37-0909. APPLICABILITY.
37-0911. ENFORCEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION.
37-0913. REGULATIONS.
§ 37-0901. DEFINITIONS.
AS USED IN THIS TITLE, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE INDICATES, THE
FOLLOWING TERMS HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS.
1. "CHILDREN'S APPAREL" MEANS ANY ITEM OF CLOTHING THAT CONSISTS OF
FABRIC OR RELATED MATERIAL INTENDED OR PROMOTED FOR USE IN CHILDREN'S
CLOTHING. CHILDREN'S APPAREL DOES NOT MEAN PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DESIGNED
TO PREVENT INJURY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BICYCLE HELMETS,
ATHLETIC SUPPORTERS, KNEE PADS OR ELBOW PADS.
2. "CHEMICAL" MEANS A SUBSTANCE WITH A DISTINCT MOLECULAR COMPOSITION
OR A GROUP OF STRUCTURALLY RELATED SUBSTANCES AND INCLUDES THE BREAKDOWN
PRODUCTS OF THE SUBSTANCE OR SUBSTANCES THAT FORM THROUGH DECOMPOSITION,
DEGRADATION OR METABOLISM.
3. "CHEMICALS OF CONCERN" MEANS:
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(R) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
2019-S501A - Details
2019-S501A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S501A
SPONSOR: KAMINSKY
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in
relation to regulation of toxic chemicals in children's products
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
The purpose of this bill is to protect children's health.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
This bill:
defines children as "a person or persons aged twelve and under;"
defines children's product as "a product primarily intended for, made
for or marketed for use by children, such as baby products, toys, car
seats, personal care products, a product designed or intended by the
manufacturer to help a child with teething, to facilitate sleep, relaxa-
tion, or the feeding of a child, novelty products, bedding, furniture,
2019-S501A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
501--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2019
___________
Introduced by Sens. KAMINSKY, ADDABBO, BOYLE, GAUGHRAN -- read twice and
ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on
Environmental Conservation -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to regu-
lation of toxic chemicals in 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
TOXIC CHEMICALS IN CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS
SECTION 37-0901. DEFINITIONS.
37-0903. CONSUMER NOTICE.
37-0905. REPORTING ON THE USE OF CHEMICALS.
37-0907. SALES PROHIBITION.
37-0909. APPLICABILITY.
37-0911. ENFORCEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION.
37-0913. REGULATIONS.
§ 37-0901. DEFINITIONS.
AS USED IN THIS TITLE, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE INDICATES, THE
FOLLOWING TERMS HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS.
1. "CHILDREN'S APPAREL" MEANS ANY ITEM OF CLOTHING THAT CONSISTS OF
FABRIC OR RELATED MATERIAL INTENDED OR PROMOTED FOR USE IN CHILDREN'S
CLOTHING. CHILDREN'S APPAREL DOES NOT MEAN PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DESIGNED
TO PREVENT INJURY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BICYCLE HELMETS,
ATHLETIC SUPPORTERS, KNEE PADS OR ELBOW PADS.
2. "CHEMICAL" MEANS A SUBSTANCE WITH A DISTINCT MOLECULAR COMPOSITION
OR A GROUP OF STRUCTURALLY RELATED SUBSTANCES AND INCLUDES THE BREAKDOWN
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(R) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2019-S501B (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S501B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S501B
SPONSOR: KAMINSKY
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in
relation to regulation of toxic chemicals in children's products
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
The purpose of this bill is to protect children's health.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
This bill:
*defines children as "a person or persons aged twelve and under;"
*defines children's product as "a product primarily intended for, made
for or marketed for use by children, such as baby products, toys, car
seats, personal care products, a product designed or intended by the
manufacturer to help a child with teething, to facilitate sleep, relaxa-
tion, or the feeding of a child, novelty products, bedding, furniture,
2019-S501B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
501--B
Cal. No. 457
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2019
___________
Introduced by Sens. KAMINSKY, ADDABBO, BOYLE, GAUGHRAN, KRUEGER, METZ-
GER, SERRANO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be
committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered
to first report, amended on first report, ordered to a second report
and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of second
report
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to regu-
lation of toxic chemicals in 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
TOXIC CHEMICALS IN CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS
SECTION 37-0901. DEFINITIONS.
37-0903. CONSUMER NOTICE.
37-0905. REPORTING ON THE USE OF CHEMICALS.
37-0907. SALES PROHIBITION.
37-0909. APPLICABILITY.
37-0911. ENFORCEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION.
37-0913. REGULATIONS.
§ 37-0901. DEFINITIONS.
AS USED IN THIS TITLE, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE INDICATES, THE
FOLLOWING TERMS HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS.
1. "CHILDREN'S APPAREL" MEANS ANY ITEM OF CLOTHING THAT CONSISTS OF
FABRIC OR RELATED MATERIAL INTENDED OR PROMOTED FOR USE IN CHILDREN'S
CLOTHING. CHILDREN'S APPAREL DOES NOT MEAN PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DESIGNED
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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