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NY A04071
NY A04071Requires manufacturers to meet certain standards with their packaging in New York state to reduce waste; establishes the guidelines and sets a timetable by which manufacturers must comply with these provisions.
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Introduced
02/01/2021
02/01/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Requires manufacturers to meet certain standards with their packaging in New York state to reduce waste; establishes the guidelines and sets a timetable by which manufacturers must comply with these provisions.
AI Summary
This bill requires manufacturers to meet certain standards with their packaging in New York state to reduce waste. It establishes guidelines and sets a timetable by which manufacturers must comply with these provisions, which include ensuring packaging is environmentally sound (reduced, reusable, recycled, or recyclable) by January 1, 2024, with some limited exemptions. The bill also outlines labeling requirements, regulatory responsibilities, reporting on recycling rates, and enforcement mechanisms.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
referred to environmental conservation (on 01/05/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A4071 | 02/02/2021 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A04071&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A04071 | 02/03/2021 |
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