Assembly Bill A8663

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the disclosure, testing and reporting of electronic cigarettes and vapor products

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A8663 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6743
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1399-aa & 1399-cc, add §1399-mm-1, Pub Health L; add §398-g, Gen Bus L

2019-A8663 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that each electronic cigarette or vapor product manufacturer or importer, or agents thereof, shall submit to the department of health: a listing of all ingredients, including substances, compounds, and additives that are, as of such date, added by the manufacturer to a vapor product; a description of the content, delivery, and form of nicotine in each vapor product measured in milligrams of nicotine in accordance with regulations promulgated by the department; and a listing of all constituents, including smoke constituents as applicable, identified by the department as harmful or potentially harmful to health in each vapor product by brand and by quantity in each brand and sub brand; defines "vapor product"

2019-A8663 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8663
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             October 23, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. WALLACE, JAFFEE, JACOBSON, ZEBROWSKI, GRIFFIN,
   SAYEGH, ABINANTI, SEAWRIGHT, MAGNARELLI, BURKE, GOTTFRIED -- read once
   and referred to the Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation  to  the  disclosure,
   testing and reporting of vapor products and to amend the public health
   law and the general business law, in relation to the labeling of elec-
   tronic cigarette and vapor products packaging
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1399-aa of the public  health  law  is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision 14 to read as follows:
   14.  "VAPOR  PRODUCT" MEANS ANY NON-COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID OR GEL, REGARD-
 LESS OF THE PRESENCE OF NICOTINE THEREIN, THAT IS  MANUFACTURED  INTO  A
 FINISHED  PRODUCT  FOR USE IN AN ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE, ELECTRONIC CIGAR,
 ELECTRONIC CIGARILLO, ELECTRONIC PIPE, VAPING PEN, HOOKAH PEN, OR  OTHER
 SIMILAR DEVICE.
   §  2.  The  public  health  law  is  amended  by  adding a new section
 1399-mm-1 to read as follows:
   § 1399-MM-1. DISCLOSURE, TESTING AND REPORTING;  ELECTRONIC  CIGARETTE
 AND  VAPOR  PRODUCT. 1. ON AND AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION,
 EACH ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE OR VAPOR PRODUCT MANUFACTURER OR IMPORTER,  OR
 AGENTS  THEREOF,  SHALL  SUBMIT TO THE DEPARTMENT THE FOLLOWING INFORMA-
 TION:
   (A) A LISTING OF ALL INGREDIENTS, INCLUDING SUBSTANCES, COMPOUNDS, AND
 ADDITIVES THAT ARE, AS OF SUCH DATE, ADDED  BY  THE  MANUFACTURER  TO  A
 VAPOR PRODUCT;
   (B)  A  DESCRIPTION  OF THE CONTENT, DELIVERY, AND FORM OF NICOTINE IN
 EACH VAPOR PRODUCT MEASURED IN MILLIGRAMS OF NICOTINE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT; AND
   (C) A LISTING OF ALL CONSTITUENTS,  INCLUDING  SMOKE  CONSTITUENTS  AS
 APPLICABLE, IDENTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT AS HARMFUL OR POTENTIALLY HARM-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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