Bill Text: NY S05730 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibits the sale and distribution of mercury-added lamps on and after January 1, 2026.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S05730 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S05730-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5730

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     March 15, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. MANNION -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          prohibiting  the  sale and distribution of mercury-added lamps; and to
          repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Section  27-2107 of the environmental conservation law is
     2  amended by adding a new subdivision 13 to read as follows:
     3    13. On and after January first, two  thousand  twenty-six,  no  person
     4  shall sell, offer for sale, or distribute mercury-added lamps.
     5    §  2. Subdivision 11 of section 27-2107 of the environmental conserva-
     6  tion law is REPEALED.
     7    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
     8  section two of this act shall take effect January 1, 2026.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10219-02-3