assembly Bill A7662B

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Prohibits hotels from making available to its hotel guests small plastic bottles containing personal care products

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Jul 23, 2020 ordered to third reading rules cal.307
substituted for a7662b
Jul 23, 2020 substituted by s5282b
Jul 22, 2020 ordered to third reading rules cal.307
rules report cal.307
reported
reported referred to rules
Jul 21, 2020 reference changed to codes
Jul 18, 2020 print number 7662b
Jul 18, 2020 amend (t) and recommit to environmental conservation
Jan 08, 2020 referred to environmental conservation
Jun 06, 2019 amend and recommit to rules 7662a
Jun 06, 2019 reported referred to rules
May 14, 2019 referred to environmental conservation

Votes

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Jul 22, 2020 - Rules committee Vote

S5282B
12
3
committee
12
Aye
3
Nay
4
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Jul 20, 2020 - Environmental Conservation committee Vote

S5282A
8
1
committee
8
Aye
1
Nay
2
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Committee Vote: Jul 20, 2020

nay (1)
aye wr (2)

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A7662 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5282
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 27 Title 31 §§27-3101 - 27-3107, En Con L; amd §92-s, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A5082, S543

A7662 - Summary

Prohibits hotels from making available to its hotel guests small plastic bottles containing hospitality personal care products; imposes a monetary penalty for violation of such prohibition after notice, and a hearing or opportunity to be heard.

A7662 - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                  7662

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 14, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, SIMON, EPSTEIN, COOK, MOSLEY, STECK,
  D'URSO, AUBRY, JAFFEE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. SAYEGH -- read
  once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law and the state finance
  law,  in relation to restricting hotels from making available to hotel
  guests small bottle personal care products

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

  Section 1. Article 27 of the environmental conservation law is amended
by adding a new title 30 to read as follows:
                                TITLE 30
             SMALL BOTTLE PERSONAL CARE PRODUCT RESTRICTIONS
SECTION 27-3001. DEFINITIONS.
        27-3003. SMALL BOTTLE PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS.
        27-3005. VIOLATIONS.
        27-3007. PREEMPTION OF LOCAL LAW.
§ 27-3001. DEFINITIONS.
  AS USED IN THIS TITLE:
  1. "HOTEL" MEANS A BUILDING OR PORTION OF A BUILDING WHICH IS REGULAR-
LY  USED AND KEPT OPEN AS SUCH FOR THE LODGING OF GUESTS. HOTEL INCLUDES
AN APARTMENT HOTEL, A MOTEL OR A BOARDING HOUSE, WHETHER  OR  NOT  MEALS
ARE SERVED.
  2.  "PERSONAL  CARE PRODUCT" MEANS A PRODUCT INTENDED TO BE APPLIED TO
OR USED ON THE HUMAN BODY OR ANY PART THEREOF FOR CLEANSING,  CONDITION-
ING, OR MOISTURIZING. PERSONAL CARE PRODUCT INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED
TO, SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER, LOTION, AND LIQUID SOAP.
  3. "PLASTIC" MEANS ANY VARIOUS ORGANIC COMPOUNDS PRODUCED BY POLYMERI-
ZATION,  CAPABLE OF BEING MOLDED, EXTRUDED, CAST INTO VARIOUS SHAPES AND
FILMS, OR DRAWN INTO FILAMENTS.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11287-02-9

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A7662A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5282
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 27 Title 31 §§27-3101 - 27-3107, En Con L; amd §92-s, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A5082, S543

A7662A - Summary

Prohibits hotels from making available to its hotel guests small plastic bottles containing hospitality personal care products; imposes a monetary penalty for violation of such prohibition after notice, and a hearing or opportunity to be heard.

A7662A - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                 7662--A

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 14, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, SIMON, EPSTEIN, COOK, MOSLEY, STECK,
  D'URSO,  AUBRY, JAFFEE, ORTIZ, LIFTON, NIOU, SEAWRIGHT, FAHY -- Multi-
  Sponsored by -- M. of A. SAYEGH --  read  once  and  referred  to  the
  Committee  on  Environmental  Conservation -- reported and referred to
  the Committee on Rules -- Rules Committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law and the state finance
  law,  in relation to restricting hotels from making available to hotel
  guests small bottle personal care products

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

  Section 1. Article 27 of the environmental conservation law is amended
by adding a new title 30 to read as follows:
                                TITLE 30
             SMALL BOTTLE PERSONAL CARE PRODUCT RESTRICTIONS
SECTION 27-3001. DEFINITIONS.
        27-3003. SMALL BOTTLE PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS.
        27-3005. VIOLATIONS.
        27-3007. PREEMPTION OF LOCAL LAW.
§ 27-3001. DEFINITIONS.
  AS USED IN THIS TITLE:
  1. "HOTEL" MEANS A BUILDING OR PORTION OF A BUILDING WHICH IS REGULAR-
LY  USED AND KEPT OPEN AS SUCH FOR THE LODGING OF GUESTS. HOTEL INCLUDES
AN APARTMENT HOTEL, A MOTEL OR A BOARDING HOUSE, WHETHER  OR  NOT  MEALS
ARE SERVED.
  2.  "PERSONAL  CARE PRODUCT" MEANS A PRODUCT INTENDED TO BE APPLIED TO
OR USED ON THE HUMAN BODY OR ANY PART THEREOF FOR CLEANSING,  CONDITION-
ING, OR MOISTURIZING. PERSONAL CARE PRODUCT INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED
TO, SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER, LOTION, AND LIQUID SOAP.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11287-04-9

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A7662B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5282
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 27 Title 31 §§27-3101 - 27-3107, En Con L; amd §92-s, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A5082, S543

A7662B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits hotels from making available to its hotel guests small plastic bottles containing hospitality personal care products; imposes a monetary penalty for violation of such prohibition after notice, and a hearing or opportunity to be heard.

A7662B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                 7662--B

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 14, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, SIMON, EPSTEIN, COOK, MOSLEY, STECK,
  D'URSO,  AUBRY,  JAFFEE, ORTIZ, LIFTON, NIOU, SEAWRIGHT, FAHY, THIELE,
  ABINANTI, GOTTFRIED, GALEF, DE LA ROSA, BARRON, L. ROSENTHAL,  WEPRIN,
  GRIFFIN,  WOERNER, SIMOTAS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. SAYEGH --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental  Conservation
  --  reported and referred to the Committee on Rules -- Rules Committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to the Committee on Rules -- recommitted to the Committee on  Environ-
  mental  Conservation  in  accordance  with  Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 --
  committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
  recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law and the state finance
  law,  in relation to restricting hotels from making available to hotel
  guests small plastic bottle hospitality personal care products

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

  Section 1. Article 27 of the environmental conservation law is amended
by adding a new title 31 to read as follows:
                                TITLE 31
   SMALL PLASTIC BOTTLE HOSPITALITY PERSONAL CARE PRODUCT RESTRICTIONS
SECTION 27-3101. DEFINITIONS.
        27-3103. SMALL   PLASTIC   BOTTLE   HOSPITALITY   PERSONAL  CARE
                   PRODUCTS.
        27-3105. VIOLATIONS.
        27-3107. PREEMPTION OF LOCAL LAW.
§ 27-3101. DEFINITIONS.
  AS USED IN THIS TITLE:
  1. "HOTEL" MEANS A BUILDING OR PORTION OF A BUILDING WHICH IS REGULAR-
LY USED AND KEPT OPEN AS SUCH FOR THE LODGING OF GUESTS. HOTEL  INCLUDES
AN  APARTMENT  HOTEL,  A MOTEL OR A BOARDING HOUSE, WHETHER OR NOT MEALS
ARE SERVED.

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