STATE OF NEW YORK
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4600
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 17, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
prohibiting the sale or offer for sale of any cosmetic product or
personal care product containing PFAS substances
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The section heading of section 37-0117 of the environmental
2 conservation law, as amended by chapter 44 of the laws of 2020, is
3 amended and a new subdivision 8 is added to read as follows:
4 Prohibition of cosmetic products and personal care products containing
5 1,4-dioxane or PFAS substances.
6 8. No person shall sell or offer for sale any cosmetic product or
7 personal care product containing intentionally added PFAS substances.
8 For the purposes of this subdivision, "PFAS substances" shall mean a
9 class of fluorinated organic chemicals containing at least one fully
10 fluorinated carbon atom and "intentionally added" shall have the same
11 meaning as "intentionally added chemical" in subdivision eleven of
12 section 37-0901 of this article.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect June 1, 2024.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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