Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 17, 2014 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 09, 2014 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.84 rules report cal.84 reported |
Jun 03, 2014 |
reported referred to rules |
May 28, 2014 |
reported referred to codes |
May 22, 2014 |
print number 9143a |
May 22, 2014 |
amend and recommit to environmental conservation |
Mar 20, 2014 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Assembly Bill A9143A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Marcos Crespo
Steven Englebright
multi-Sponsors
David Buchwald
Fred Thiele
2013-A9143 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6907
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§27-2107 & 37-0113, En Con L
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
-
A172, S5322
2013-A9143 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9143 I N A S S E M B L Y March 20, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting mercury-added rotational balancing products THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 1, 2, 9 and 10 of section 27-2107 of the envi- ronmental conservation law, subdivision 1 as amended and subdivision 9 as added by chapter 676 of the laws of 2005, subdivision 2 as added by chapter 145 of the laws of 2004 and subdivision 10 as added by chapter 20 of the laws of 2011, are amended to read as follows: 1. On [and] OR after January first, two thousand five, no person shall sell, offer for sale or distribute free of charge in the state any mercury-added novelty consumer product. A manufacturer that produces or sells mercury-added novelty consumer products shall notify retailers that sell mercury-added novelty consumer products about such product ban and inform such retailers of how to properly dispose of the remaining inventory. 2. On [and] OR after January first, two thousand five, no person shall sell, offer for sale or distribute free of charge mercury fever thermom- eters or mercury body thermometers except by prescription written by a physician. A manufacturer of such thermometers shall provide the buyer or the recipient with notice of mercury content, instructions on proper disposal and instructions that clearly describe how to carefully handle the thermometer to avoid breakage and on proper cleanup should a break- age occur. 9. ON OR AFTER APRIL FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN, NO PERSON SHALL SELL, OFFER FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTE ANY MERCURY-ADDED ROTATIONAL BALANC- ING PRODUCT FOR USE ON WHEELS, CLUTCHES, FLY WHEELS, ENGINES, FANS, MOTORS AND PUMPS, CRANK SHAFTS, DRIVE SHAFTS, OR OTHER ROTATING DEVICES. 10. The provisions of subdivisions five, six, seven, [and] eight, AND NINE of this section shall not apply to the sale or distribution of any mercury-added consumer product delineated in those subdivisions if the use of such product is a federal requirement. The department shall EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Marcos Crespo
Steven Englebright
Ellen C. Jaffee
Steven Otis
multi-Sponsors
David Buchwald
Deborah Glick
Barbara Lifton
Donna Lupardo
2013-A9143A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6907
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§27-2107 & 37-0113, En Con L
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
-
A172, S5322
2013-A9143A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9143--A I N A S S E M B L Y March 20, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, CRESPO, ENGLEBRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BUCHWALD, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting mercury-added rotational balancing products THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 9 and 10 of section 27-2107 of the environ- mental conservation law, subdivision 9 as added by chapter 676 of the laws of 2005 and subdivision 10 as added by chapter 20 of the laws of 2011, are amended to read as follows: 9. NO LATER THAN APRIL FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO PROHIBIT THE SALE, OFFER FOR SALE, OR DISTRIBUTION OF MERCURY-ADDED ROTATIONAL BALANCING PRODUCTS FOR USE ON ANY OF THE FOLLOWING DEVICES FOR WHICH A MERCURY-FREE ALTERNATIVE IS AVAILABLE: ROTATING DEVICES, WHEELS, CLUTCHES, FLY WHEELS, ENGINES, FANS, MOTORS, PUMPS, CRANK SHAFTS, AND DRIVE SHAFTS. 10. The provisions of subdivisions five, six, seven, [and] eight, AND NINE of this section shall not apply to the sale or distribution of any mercury-added consumer product delineated in those subdivisions if the use of such product is a federal requirement. The department shall develop informational materials on the dangers of mercury-added consumer products, specifically thermometers and barometers, and disseminate such materials to antique dealers and resale establishments. [10.] 11. The department may grant a waiver from the provisions of subdivision eight of this section upon request by the manufacturer of a mercury-added consumer product. (a) An application for a waiver shall be in the form prescribed by the department and document the basis for the requested waiver or renewal of a waiver and describe how the manufacturer will ensure that a system exists for the proper collection, transportation and processing of the mercury-added consumer products at the end of their useful life. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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