Bill Text: NY S07041 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibits the use in an industrial plant of any product or substance that contains perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, including vats, conveyor belts, molds, ovens, pans, pots, chemicals used as mold releasers, lubricants, seals and coatings.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S07041 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S07041-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7041

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      May 17, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. HOYLMAN-SIGAL -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conser-
          vation

        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          prohibiting  industrial  uses  of  products  or  substances containing
          perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl

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

     1    Section  1.  The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
     2  new section 37-0122 to read as follows:
     3  § 37-0122. Prohibition against industrial  uses  of  perfluoroalkyl  and
     4               polyfluoroalkyl substances.
     5    1. No person shall use in an industrial plant any product or substance
     6  that  contains  perfluoroalkyl  and  polyfluoroalkyl,  including but not
     7  limited to vats, conveyor belts, molds,  ovens,  pans,  pots,  chemicals
     8  used as mold releasers, lubricants, seals, and coatings.
     9    2.  For  purposes  of  this section, "industrial plant" shall have the
    10  same meaning set forth in section eighteen hundred  one  of  the  public
    11  authorities law.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect three years after it shall have become
    13   a law.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11403-01-3