NY A 6671
in committeeRelates to false claims about recyclability and plastic container labeling
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 6671 pass?
Not yet. NY A 6671 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
What is NY A 6671 about?
Provides that it is deceptive to misrepresent that a product or package is recyclable unless it can be collected, separated or otherwise recovered from the waste stream through an established recycling program for reuse or use in manufacturing or assembling another item; requires the department of environmental conservation to develop regulations on types and forms of plastic products and packaging for which a claim of recyclability may be made; requires all rigid plastic containers sold in this state be labeled with a code that indicates the resin used to produce such container; makes related provisions.
Who sponsors NY A 6671?
Deborah Glick is the primary sponsor of NY A 6671, joined by 2 cosponsors.
Description
Provides that it is deceptive to misrepresent that a product or package is recyclable unless it can be collected, separated or otherwise recovered from the waste stream through an established recycling program for reuse or use in manufacturing or assembling another item; requires the department of environmental conservation to develop regulations on types and forms of plastic products and packaging for which a claim of recyclability may be made; requires all rigid plastic containers sold in this state be labeled with a code that indicates the resin used to produce such container; makes related provisions.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Deborah Glickprimary
- MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
- Carrie Woernercosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-07
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
referral-committee
Versions
- A6671Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Prior session: A 7668not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 7234not in this corpus
- Companion bill: S 420
Official source
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