NY S02114 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-18 - REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Pending: Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires merchants and manufacturers of consumer commodities sold in New York state to disclose on the label of the package of such commodities the post-consumer recycled content of the package; defines the term consumer commodities to mean food or beverages, whether solid, liquid, or mixed, and all substances or ingredients added thereto for any purpose, used or intended for consumption by human beings or animals, and goods, customarily sold at retail, that are used by consumers in the performance of services ordinarily rendered within the household or business, and that are usually consumed or expended in the course of such use.

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Title

Requires merchants and manufacturers of consumer commodities sold in New York state to disclose on the label of the package of such commodities the post-consumer recycled content of the package; defines the term consumer commodities to mean food or beverages, whether solid, liquid, or mixed, and all substances or ingredients added thereto for any purpose, used or intended for consumption by human beings or animals, and goods, customarily sold at retail, that are used by consumers in the performance of services ordinarily rendered within the household or business, and that are usually consumed or expended in the course of such use.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-01-18SenateREFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

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