A9894-2011 Actions

• Apr 20, 2012: referred to labor

A9894-2011 Text

                      S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
  ________________________________________________________________________

                                    9894

                            I N  ASSEMBLY

                               April 20, 2012
                                 ___________

  Introduced  by M. of A. LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
    tee on Labor

  AN ACT to amend the labor law, in relation  to  regulating  the  use  of
    diacetyl

    THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
  BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:


    Section 1. Section 21 of the labor law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
  subdivision 14 to read as follows:

    14.  A.   SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS, IN CONSULTATION WITH
  THE COMMISSIONERS OF ANY OTHER DEPARTMENT HE  OR  SHE  DEEMS  NECESSARY,
  GOVERNING THE USE OF DIACETYL.
    B.  FOR  PURPOSES  OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "DIACETYL" IS A COMPOUND OFTEN
  USED AS A FOOD FLAVORING, THAT IS A NATURAL  BYPRODUCT  OF  FERMENTATION
  BUT MAY ALSO BE SYNTHESIZED BY CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS.
    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







   EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                        [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                             LBD15295-01-2