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NY A08454

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/16/2014

Primary Sponsor

Steven Englebright

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends environmental conservation law to define "thermal receipt paper" or "cash register receipt paper" as any paper used by commercial entities to record transactions

  • Prohibits manufacture, sale, offer for sale, or distribution of thermal receipt paper containing bisphenol A effective October 1, 2015

  • Delays prohibition until July 1, 2017 if the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fails to identify a safe, commercially available alternative to bisphenol A by June 30, 2015

  • Takes effect thirty days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Prohibits the manufacture, sale or distribution of business transaction paper containing bisphenol A.

Last Action

ordered to third reading rules cal.277

6/16/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/3/2014
Codes5/28/2014
Environmental Conservation1/16/2014

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