Bill Text: NY A04486 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to the labeling of food products containing sesame.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-7)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to agriculture [A04486 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A04486-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4486 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 4, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EPSTEIN, LAVINE, FALL, PICHARDO, SIMON, BARRON, GRIFFIN, SEAWRIGHT, TAYLOR, DAVILA, RA, DeSTEFANO, MORINELLO, MONTESA- NO, ASHBY, MANKTELOW -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. McDONOUGH, RICHARDSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to the labeling of food products containing sesame The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 201 of the agriculture and markets law is amended 2 by adding a new subdivision 15 to read as follows: 3 15. If it contains sesame, is offered for sale in package form but not 4 for immediate consumption, and the label does not include sesame. 5 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 6 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02968-01-1