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NY S02057
Bill
Status
6/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Lea Webb
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the sale of personal care products and cosmetics containing over 30 restricted substances as intentionally added ingredients, effective January 1, 2029
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Bans heavy metals (arsenic, cadmium, chromium, lead, nickel), PFAS, formaldehyde and formaldehyde releasers, parabens, ortho-phthalates, triclosan, asbestos, and numerous other chemicals identified by CAS numbers
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Requires the Department of Environmental Conservation to establish the lowest feasible level for lead in products and review that level every five years
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Imposes civil penalties of up to $1,000 per day for first violations and $2,500 per day for second violations
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Mandates the department identify safer chemical alternatives by January 1, 2028, in consultation with the Department of Health, and make this information publicly available
Legislative Description
Enacts the "beauty justice act"; provides for the regulation of ingredients in personal care products and cosmetics; prohibits the sale of personal care products and cosmetic products containing certain restricted products.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
1/7/2026