Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 26, 2024 |
referred to consumer protection delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jan 03, 2024 |
ordered to third reading cal.1 |
Jun 05, 2023 |
amended on third reading 43c |
May 11, 2023 |
advanced to third reading cal.187 |
May 09, 2023 |
reported |
May 02, 2023 |
print number 43b |
May 02, 2023 |
amend and recommit to codes |
Mar 21, 2023 |
reported referred to codes |
Mar 15, 2023 |
print number 43a |
Mar 15, 2023 |
amend and recommit to consumer affairs and protection |
Jan 04, 2023 |
referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Assembly Bill A43C
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL L
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Consumer Protection Committee
- 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
Bill Amendments
2023-A43 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §399-aaaaaa, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2019-2020:
A6561
2021-2022: A3617
2023-A43 - Summary
Requires a plain and conspicuous printed list of all ingredients listed in order of predominance on diapers sold in the state; imposes a civil penalty of one percent of the manufacturer's total annual in-state sales not to exceed one thousand dollars per package or box on the manufacturer.
2023-A43 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 43 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 4, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to labeling of ingredients of diapers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 399-aaaaaa to read as follows: § 399-AAAAAA. DIAPER LABELING. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "INGREDIENT" SHALL MEAN A SUBSTANCE PRESENT IN ANY QUANTITY IN A DIAPER; (B) "DIAPER" SHALL MEAN A TYPE OF UNDERWEAR THAT ALLOWS THE WEARER TO DEFECATE OR URINATE WITHOUT THE USE OF A TOILET, BY ABSORBING OR CONTAINING WASTE PRODUCTS TO PREVENT SOILING OF OUTER CLOTHING OR THE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT. THESE PRODUCTS MAY BE EITHER DISPOSABLE OR REUS- ABLE. 2. EACH PACKAGE OR BOX CONTAINING DIAPERS SOLD IN THIS STATE SHALL CONTAIN A PLAIN AND CONSPICUOUS PRINTED LIST OF ALL INGREDIENTS WITH PERCENTAGES OF THE COMPONENTS OF THE DIAPER. SUCH LIST SHALL EITHER BE PRINTED ON THE PACKAGE OR AFFIXED THERETO. 3. THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER LABELING REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW. 4. WHENEVER A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION HAS OCCURRED, A CIVIL PENALTY OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS PER PACKAGE OR BOX SHALL BE IMPOSED ON THE MANUFACTURER. § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend- ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen- tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
co-Sponsors
Grace Lee
2023-A43A - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §399-aaaaaa, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2019-2020:
A6561
2021-2022: A3617
2023-A43A - Summary
Requires a plain and conspicuous printed list of all ingredients listed in order of predominance on diapers sold in the state; imposes a civil penalty of one percent of the manufacturer's total annual in-state sales not to exceed one thousand dollars per package or box on the manufacturer.
2023-A43A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 43--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 4, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to labeling of ingredients of diapers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 399-aaaaaa to read as follows: § 399-AAAAAA. DIAPER LABELING. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "INGREDIENT" SHALL MEAN A SUBSTANCE PRESENT IN ANY QUANTITY IN A DIAPER; (B) "DIAPER" SHALL MEAN A TYPE OF UNDERWEAR THAT ALLOWS THE WEARER TO DEFECATE OR URINATE WITHOUT THE USE OF A TOILET, BY ABSORBING OR CONTAINING WASTE PRODUCTS TO PREVENT SOILING OF OUTER CLOTHING OR THE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT. THESE PRODUCTS MAY BE EITHER DISPOSABLE OR REUS- ABLE. 2. EACH PACKAGE OR BOX CONTAINING DIAPERS SOLD IN THIS STATE SHALL CONTAIN A PLAIN AND CONSPICUOUS PRINTED LIST OF ALL INGREDIENTS WITH PERCENTAGES OF THE COMPONENTS OF THE DIAPER. SUCH LIST SHALL EITHER BE PRINTED ON THE PACKAGE OR AFFIXED THERETO. 3. THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER LABELING REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW. 4. WHENEVER A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION HAS OCCURRED, A CIVIL PENALTY OF ONE PERCENT OF THE MANUFACTURER'S TOTAL ANNUAL IN-STATE SALES NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS PER PACKAGE OR BOX SHALL BE IMPOSED ON THE MANUFACTURER. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01282-02-3
co-Sponsors
Grace Lee
Rebecca Seawright
2023-A43B - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §399-aaaaaa, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2019-2020:
A6561
2021-2022: A3617
2023-A43B - Summary
Requires a plain and conspicuous printed list of all ingredients listed in order of predominance on diapers sold in the state; imposes a civil penalty of one percent of the manufacturer's total annual in-state sales not to exceed one thousand dollars per package or box on the manufacturer.
2023-A43B - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 43--B 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 4, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, LEE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to labeling of ingredients of diapers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 399-aaaaaa to read as follows: § 399-AAAAAA. DIAPER LABELING. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "INGREDIENT" SHALL MEAN AN INTENTIONALLY ADDED SUBSTANCE PRESENT IN A DIAPER; (B) "DIAPER" SHALL MEAN A TYPE OF UNDERWEAR THAT ABSORBS WASTE PRODUCTS TO PREVENT SOILING OF OUTER CLOTHING OR THE EXTERNAL ENVIRON- MENT WITHOUT THE USE OF A TOILET. 2. NO LATER THAN TWELVE MONTHS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION, EACH PACKAGE OR BOX CONTAINING DIAPERS SOLD IN THIS STATE SHALL CONTAIN A PLAIN AND CONSPICUOUS PRINTED LIST OF ALL INGREDIENTS WHICH SHALL BE LISTED IN ORDER OF PREDOMINANCE. SUCH LIST SHALL EITHER BE PRINTED ON THE PACKAGE OR AFFIXED THERETO. 3. THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER LABELING REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW. 4. WHENEVER A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION HAS OCCURRED, A CIVIL PENALTY OF ONE PERCENT OF THE MANUFACTURER'S TOTAL ANNUAL IN-STATE SALES NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS PER PACKAGE OR BOX SHALL BE IMPOSED ON THE MANUFACTURER. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Grace Lee
Rebecca Seawright
Brian Maher
Fred Thiele
2023-A43C (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Consumer Protection
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §399-aaaaaa, Gen Bus L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2019-2020:
A6561
2021-2022: A3617
2023-A43C (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires a plain and conspicuous printed list of all ingredients listed in order of predominance on diapers sold in the state; imposes a civil penalty of one percent of the manufacturer's total annual in-state sales not to exceed one thousand dollars per package or box on the manufacturer.
2023-A43C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 43--C Cal. No. 187 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 4, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, LEE, SEAWRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and referred to the Commit- tee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported from commit- tee, advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to labeling of ingredients of diapers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 399-aaaaaa to read as follows: § 399-AAAAAA. DIAPER LABELING. 1. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "INGREDIENT" SHALL MEAN AN INTENTIONALLY ADDED SUBSTANCE PRESENT IN A DIAPER; (B) "DIAPER" SHALL MEAN A TYPE OF GARMENT OR PRODUCT INSERTED INTO A GARMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF ABSORBING WASTE PRODUCTS TO PREVENT SOILING OF OUTER CLOTHING OR THE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT WITHOUT THE USE OF A TOILET. THESE PRODUCTS MAY BE EITHER DISPOSABLE OR REUSABLE. 2. NO LATER THAN TWELVE MONTHS AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION, EACH PACKAGE OR BOX CONTAINING DIAPERS SOLD IN THIS STATE SHALL CONTAIN A PLAIN AND CONSPICUOUS PRINTED LIST OF ALL INGREDIENTS WHICH SHALL BE LISTED IN ORDER OF PREDOMINANCE. SUCH LIST SHALL EITHER BE PRINTED ON THE PACKAGE OR AFFIXED THERETO. 3. THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER LABELING REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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