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NY A01517

NY A01517
Requires disclosure and labeling of food products from cloned animals or the progeny of such animals.


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Introduced
01/11/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to labeling and sale of cloned animals and food products from cloned animals or the progeny of such animals

AI Summary

This bill amends the Agriculture and Markets Law to require the labeling of food products, including fresh or frozen meat, poultry, eggs, and dairy, that contain the product of a cloned animal or its progeny. The bill also requires livestock producers to disclose to buyers if they are selling a cloned animal or its progeny. The labeling requirements specify the font size and contrast of the disclosure, and the definition of "reasonable knowledge" for importers. The bill will take effect 120 days after it becomes law, with the necessary rules and regulations authorized to be made and completed by the effective date.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

referred to consumer affairs and protection (on 01/05/2022)

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