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NY S04691
Bill
Status
Engrossed
6/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cordell Cleare
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AI Summary
- Prohibits the sale, offer for sale, or distribution of compact fluorescent and linear fluorescent mercury-added lamps in New York starting January 1, 2028
- Allows retailers to exhaust existing stock acquired before January 1, 2028 until July 1, 2028
- Exempts lamps designed for specialized uses including image capture/projection, germicidal/disinfection purposes, medical or veterinary diagnosis and treatment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and spectroscopy applications
- Exempts lamps used by academic and research institutions exclusively for research projects and experiments
- Exempts compact fluorescent lamps used as replacements in motor vehicles manufactured on or before January 1, 2020
Legislative Description
Prohibits the sale and distribution of compact fluorescent mercury-added lamps and linear fluorescent mercury-added lamps on and after January 1, 2028; provides exceptions; allows for sale of otherwise prohibited lamps from existing stock acquired prior to such date.
Last Action
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Environmental Conservation1/7/2026
Environmental Conservation6/12/2025
Environmental Conservation2/11/2025
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