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NY S01106

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/6/2023

Primary Sponsor

Leroy Comrie

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all products sold in New York that use lithium batteries smaller than one inch in diameter to include packaging with a warning about ingestion risks and potential death.

  • Mandates that lithium batteries smaller than one inch in diameter sold or used in products in New York bear printed warning labels stating that swallowing has been known to cause death.

  • Directs the Department of Health to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to implement the warning requirements.

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Requires lithium batteries of less than 1 inch in diameter and products containing such batteries to be labeled with warnings that swallowing such batteries has been known to cause death.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/7/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules6/7/2024
Consumer Affairs and Protection1/3/2024
Consumer Affairs and Protection6/6/2023
Consumer Affairs and Protection1/10/2023

Full Bill Text

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NY S 01106 - Engrossed | New York 2023 Bill | Vulcan Bills