BILL NO | A01755 |
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SAME AS | No same as |
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SPONSOR | Englebright (MS) |
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COSPNSR | Colton, Ortiz, Benedetto, Dinowitz, Jacobs, Clark, Lavine, Rosenthal, Weprin |
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MLTSPNSR | Cahill, Curran, Gabryszak, Gottfried, Lupardo, Millman, Peoples-Stokes, Perry, Robinson, Sweeney,
Weinstein, Weisenberg |
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Add SS1371-a & 1371-b, Pub Health L |
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Requires the department of health to monitor the lead levels in candy and to prohibit the sale or distribution of candy with lead in it; prohibits the manufacture, distribution, sale and offering for sale of soft vinyl lunch boxes and infant and children's bibs containing more than 600 parts per million of lead; imposes a $1,000 fine for each violation relating to soft vinyl lunch boxes and infant and children's bibs; directs the department of health to conduct an extensive public information program on lead in candy, soft vinyl lunch boxes and infant and children's bibs. |