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NY S04031

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jessica Scarcella-Spanton

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Agriculture and Markets Law by adding section 201-j to define misbranding of non-meat food products
  • Deems a food product misbranded if labeled or branded in a false, deceptive, or misleading manner that misrepresents it as meat or meat food product
  • Extends misbranding definition to include false representation of products as poultry
  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for implementing rules and regulations

Legislative Description

Relates to the misbranding of food products not containing meat; establishes a food product shall be deemed to be misbranded if the food product is labeled or branded in a false, deceptive or misleading manner that misrepresents the product as meat, meat food product or poultry.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Agriculture2/2/2023

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