New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S7839 — Prohibits the sale of medical adhesives and bandages containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances

Last action — In Assembly Committee

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

Prohibits selling medical adhesives and bandages with certain harmful substances.

This bill bans the sale of medical adhesives and bandages that contain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances. It also establishes penalties for anyone who violates this prohibition.

What this means for you
  • Healthcare: Healthcare providers will need to ensure that the medical adhesives and bandages they use comply with this new ban.

Summary

Prohibits the sale of medical adhesives and bandages containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; provides penalties for violations.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO CODES

  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. PASSED SENATE

  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. AMENDED 7839B

  6. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  7. 1ST REPORT CAL.734

  8. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

  9. PRINT NUMBER 7839A

  10. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

  11. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S7839 do?
Prohibits the sale of medical adhesives and bandages containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances; provides penalties for violations.
Who sponsors S7839?
S7839 is sponsored by Michelle Hinchey.
What is the current status of S7839?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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