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NY A04595

NY A04595
Relates to requiring genetically modified salmon that is sold or offered for sale be labeled.


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Introduced
02/04/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring that genetically modified salmon that is sold or offered for sale be labeled The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill amends the New York public health law to require that genetically modified salmon sold or offered for sale be labeled as such, whether the salmon is packaged or sold at a market or deli. The bill defines "genetically modified salmon" as salmon that has been altered using genetic engineering techniques. The bill would take effect immediately upon becoming law.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to consumer affairs and protection (on 01/08/2020)

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