| Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| Nov 30, 2021 | approval memo.47 signed chap.634 |
| Nov 19, 2021 | delivered to governor |
| May 26, 2021 | returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1227 substituted for s5675a |
| May 24, 2021 | referred to health delivered to senate passed assembly |
| May 19, 2021 | amended on third reading 4522a |
| May 06, 2021 | advanced to third reading cal.315 |
| May 04, 2021 | reported |
| Apr 26, 2021 | reported referred to codes |
| Feb 04, 2021 | referred to consumer affairs and protection |
assembly Bill A4522A
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GALEF
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Linda Rosenthal
Steven Englebright
David Weprin
Rebecca Seawright
A4522 - Details
A4522 - Summary
Provides that on each seasonal and decorative lighting product manufactured, sold or delivered by a manufacturer or distributed in this state that contains an electrical cord casing in which lead is present in a quantity greater than one hundred parts per million, there shall be a warning label; defines terms; provides for civil penalties.
A4522 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4522
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 4, 2021
___________
Introduced by M. of A. GALEF, L. ROSENTHAL, ENGLEBRIGHT, WEPRIN,
SEAWRIGHT, COLTON -- read once and referred to the Committee on
Consumer Affairs and Protection
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the manufacture
and sale of seasonal and decorative lighting products containing lead
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section
1376-b to read as follows:
§ 1376-B. MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF SEASONAL AND DECORATIVE LIGHTING
PRODUCTS CONTAINING LEAD. 1. WHEN USED IN THIS TITLE, "SEASONAL AND
DECORATIVE LIGHTING PRODUCT" SHALL MEAN PORTABLE, PLUG-CONNECTED, TEMPO-
RARY-USE LIGHTING PRODUCTS AND ACCESSORIES THAT HAVE A NOMINAL 120-VOLT
INPUT VOLTAGE RATING.
(A) LIGHTING PRODUCTS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THIS RULE ARE FACTORY-ASSEM-
BLED WITH PUSH-IN, MIDGET OR MINIATURE SCREW BASE LAMP HOLDERS CONNECTED
IN SERIES OR PARALLEL, DIRECTLY ACROSS THE 120-VOLT INPUT.
(B) SUCH LIGHTING PRODUCTS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LIGHTED
DECORATIVE OUTFITS SUCH AS WIRED HOLIDAY STRING LIGHTS, PRE-LIT ARTIFI-
CIAL CHRISTMAS TREES, PLANTS, FLOWERS OR WREATHS, STOCKINGS, STARS,
CANDLES AND LIGHT SCULPTURES.
2. ON EACH SEASONAL AND DECORATIVE LIGHTING PRODUCT MANUFACTURED, SOLD
OR DELIVERED BY A MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THIS STATE THAT
CONTAINS AN ELECTRICAL CORD CASING IN WHICH LEAD IS USED, THERE SHALL BE
PRINTED THEREON OR ATTACHED THERETO A WARNING LABEL.
3. SUCH WARNING LABEL SHALL CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT: "WARNING:
HANDLING THE COATED ELECTRICAL WIRE OF THIS PRODUCT MAY EXPOSE YOU TO
LEAD. WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER USE."
4. ANY PERSON, FIRM, CORPORATION OR ASSOCIATION WHO VIOLATES THIS
SECTION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A CIVIL PENALTY OF NOT MORE THAN ONE THOU-
SAND DOLLARS FOR EACH SUCH VIOLATION.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
Co-Sponsors
Linda Rosenthal
Steven Englebright
David Weprin
Rebecca Seawright
A4522A (ACTIVE) - Details
A4522A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that on each seasonal and decorative lighting product manufactured, sold or delivered by a manufacturer or distributed in this state that contains an electrical cord casing in which lead is present in a quantity greater than one hundred parts per million, there shall be a warning label; defines terms; provides for civil penalties.
A4522A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4522--A
Cal. No. 315
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 4, 2021
___________
Introduced by M. of A. GALEF, L. ROSENTHAL, ENGLEBRIGHT, WEPRIN,
SEAWRIGHT, COLTON -- read once and referred to the Committee on
Consumer Affairs and Protection -- reported and referred to the
Committee on Codes -- reported from committee, advanced to a third
reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the
order of third reading
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the manufacture
and sale of seasonal and decorative lighting products containing lead
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section
1376-b to read as follows:
§ 1376-B. MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF SEASONAL AND DECORATIVE LIGHTING
PRODUCTS CONTAINING LEAD. 1. WHEN USED IN THIS TITLE, "SEASONAL AND
DECORATIVE LIGHTING PRODUCT" SHALL MEAN PORTABLE, PLUG-CONNECTED, TEMPO-
RARY-USE LIGHTING PRODUCTS AND ACCESSORIES THAT HAVE A NOMINAL 120-VOLT
INPUT VOLTAGE RATING.
(A) LIGHTING PRODUCTS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THIS RULE ARE FACTORY-ASSEM-
BLED WITH PUSH-IN, MIDGET OR MINIATURE SCREW BASE LAMP HOLDERS CONNECTED
IN SERIES OR PARALLEL, DIRECTLY ACROSS THE 120-VOLT INPUT.
(B) SUCH LIGHTING PRODUCTS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LIGHTED
DECORATIVE OUTFITS SUCH AS WIRED HOLIDAY STRING LIGHTS, PRE-LIT ARTIFI-
CIAL CHRISTMAS TREES, PLANTS, FLOWERS OR WREATHS, STOCKINGS, STARS,
CANDLES AND LIGHT SCULPTURES.
2. ON EACH SEASONAL AND DECORATIVE LIGHTING PRODUCT MANUFACTURED, SOLD
OR DELIVERED BY A MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTED WITHIN THIS STATE THAT
CONTAINS AN ELECTRICAL CORD CASING IN WHICH LEAD IS PRESENT IN A QUANTI-
TY GREATER THAN ONE HUNDRED PARTS PER MILLION, THERE SHALL BE PRINTED
THEREON OR ATTACHED THERETO A WARNING LABEL.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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