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NY S03669

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Ritchie

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits manufacturing, selling, or offering for sale any birch sugar or syrup that is not pure birch sugar or birch syrup, with definitions stating birch sugar is made from pure birch sap or syrup and birch syrup is made from pure birch sap
  • Prohibits manufacturing, selling, or offering for sale any walnut sugar or syrup that is not pure walnut sugar or walnut syrup, with definitions stating walnut sugar is made from pure walnut sap or syrup and walnut syrup is made from pure walnut sap
  • Requires all compounds or mixtures of maple, birch, or walnut sugar combined with other sugars or substances to be branded or labeled with a statement listing all ingredients
  • Requires all compounds or mixtures of maple, birch, or walnut syrup combined with other syrups or ingredients to be branded or labeled with a statement listing all ingredients, with an exception for syrups manufactured and sold for medicinal purposes only
  • Takes effect on the thirtieth day after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to the manufacturing and sale of imitation birch and walnut syrups and the branding and labeling of such syrups.

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A5155A

5/18/2015

Committee Referrals

Agriculture2/13/2015

Full Bill Text

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