STATE OF NEW YORK
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4268
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 2, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. MARKEY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. REILLY
-- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture
AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to prohib-
iting gelatin and gelatin by-products from being used in animal
commercial feed
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 132 of the agriculture and markets
2 law is amended by adding a new paragraph (f) to read as follows:
3 (f) It bears or contains any gelatin or gelatin by-product. For the
4 purposes of this paragraph, "gelatin" means a colorless or slightly
5 yellow, transparent, brittle protein formed by boiling the specially
6 prepared skin, bones, and connective tissue of animals.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
8 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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