NY A03815 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly


Status

June 11 2012 - reported referred to ways and means
Pending: Assembly Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the department of health to monitor the lead levels in candy and to prohibit the sale or distribution of candy with lead in it; prohibits the manufacture, distribution, sale and offering for sale of soft vinyl lunch boxes and infant and children's bibs containing more than 600 parts per million of lead; imposes a $1,000 fine for each violation relating to soft vinyl lunch boxes and infant and children's bibs; directs the department of health to conduct an extensive public information program on lead in candy, soft vinyl lunch boxes and infant and children's bibs.

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Title

Requires the department of health to monitor the lead levels in candy and to prohibit the sale or distribution of candy with lead in it; prohibits the manufacture, distribution, sale and offering for sale of soft vinyl lunch boxes and infant and children's bibs containing more than 600 parts per million of lead; imposes a $1,000 fine for each violation relating to soft vinyl lunch boxes and infant and children's bibs; directs the department of health to conduct an extensive public information program on lead in candy, soft vinyl lunch boxes and infant and children's bibs.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-11Assemblyreported referred to ways and means
2012-06-07Assemblyprint number 3815a
2012-06-07Assemblyamend and recommit to codes
2012-02-07Assemblyreported referred to codes
2012-01-04Assemblyreferred to health
2011-05-10Assemblyreported referred to codes
2011-01-27Assemblyreferred to health

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