Senate Bill S5282B

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Prohibits hotels from making available to its hotel guests small plastic bottles containing hospitality personal care 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-S5282 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7662
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:
S543, A5082

2019-S5282 - 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.

2019-S5282 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S5282 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5282
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 23, 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 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.
   4.  "SMALL  PLASTIC  BOTTLE"  MEANS A PLASTIC BOTTLE OR CONTAINER WITH
 LESS THAN A TWELVE OUNCE CAPACITY THAT IS INTENDED TO BE NONREUSABLE  BY
 THE END USER.

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

co-Sponsors

2019-S5282A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7662
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:
S543, A5082

2019-S5282A - 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.

2019-S5282A - Sponsor Memo

2019-S5282A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5282--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 23, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. KAMINSKY -- 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 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.
                                                            LBD11287-03-9
              

co-Sponsors

2019-S5282B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7662
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:
S543, A5082

2019-S5282B (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.

2019-S5282B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S5282B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5282--B
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 23, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  KAMINSKY,  ADDABBO,  CARLUCCI,  HOYLMAN, JACKSON,
   KAPLAN, KRUEGER, LIU, MAY, METZGER, SERRANO -- read twice and  ordered
   printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environ-
   mental  Conservation  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee --  recommitted
   to  the  Committee  on  Environmental  Conservation in accordance with
   Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from  said  committee  and
   committed  to  the  Committee  on  Rules -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee
 
 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.
                                                            LBD11287-06-0
              

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