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NJ A2087

Prohibits use of receipt paper containing bisphenol A.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill would prohibit a person from using or providing, as a business or banking record, a piece of paper to which bisphenol A (BPA) was added or used in the manufacturing process in order to provide a specific characteristic, appearance, or quality to the paper. A person who violates the provisions of the bill would be subject to a penalty of between $250 and $500. The bill would take effect 18 months after the date of enactment.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the use of receipt paper containing bisphenol A (BPA) as a business or banking record. Persons who violate this law would be subject to a penalty of between $250 and $500. The bill would take effect 18 months after the date of enactment, and the Department of Environmental Protection can enforce the law and adopt regulations as necessary to implement it.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Environment, Natural Resources, and Solid Waste Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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