New York A 2133: Prohibits the sale of certain medical solution containers

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A02133 Summary:

BILL NOA02133C

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORRosenthal

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add Art 37 Title 8 §§37-0801 & 37-0803, En Con L

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Prohibits the sale of certain medical solution containers containing PVC, DEHP or unintentionally added DEHP.

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BILL NOA02133C

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01/15/2025referred to environmental conservation

04/02/2025amend (t) and recommit to environmental conservation

04/02/2025print number 2133a

11/07/2025amend and recommit to environmental conservation

11/07/2025print number 2133b

01/06/2026amend and recommit to environmental conservation

01/06/2026print number 2133c

01/07/2026referred to environmental conservation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2133--C

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 15, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Environmental Conservation -- committee discharged, bill
 amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
 tee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered
 reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again
 reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as
 amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
 prohibiting the sale of medical solution containers made with PVC,
 intentionally added DEHP, and establishes acceptable limits for unin-
 tentionally added DEHP

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Article 37 of the environmental conservation law is amended
 2 by adding a new title 8 to read as follows:
 3 TITLE VIII
 4 MEDICAL SOLUTION CONTAINERS
 5 Section 37-0801. Definitions.
 6 37-0803. Medical solution containers.
 7 § 37-0801. Definitions.
 8 For purposes of this title, the following terms shall have the follow-
 9 ing meanings:
 10 1. "DEHP" means Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate.
 11 2. "Intentionally added DEHP" means DEHP that a manufacturer has
 12 intentionally added to an intravenous or other specified medical
 13 solution container or medical tubing product and that has a functional
 14 or technical effect on the product.
 15 3. "Medical solution container" means a container used to house medi-
 16 cine, fluid, or nutrition therapy that is administered intravenously or
 17 through the mouth, nose, stomach or intestines to patients in a hospi-
 18 tal, outpatient, or other health care facility.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02500-08-5

 A. 2133--C 2

 1 4. "Medical tubing" means any tubing used to administer fluids, medi-
 2 cation, nutrients, or oxygen directly to an adult, child, or infant,
 3 including:
 4 (a) intravenous tubing used to administer fluids, medication or paren-
 5 teral nutrition directly into the bloodstream of an adult, child or
 6 infant;
 7 (b) medical tubing used to deliver enteral nutrition or medication to
 8 a patient's digestive system; and
 9 (c) respiratory tubing and nasal cannulas delivering oxygen to a child
 10 or infant.
 11 5. "Ortho-phthalates" means a class of chemicals that are esters of
 12 ortho-phthalic acid.
 13 6. "PVC" means polyvinyl chloride, the polymerization of a vinyl chlo-
 14 ride monomer, and is also known as poly(1-chloroethylene), or polychlo-
 15 roethene.
 16 7. "Unintentionally added DEHP" means DEHP in an intravenous or speci-
 17 fied medical solution container or medical tubing product that is not
 18 used for a functional or technical effect on the product.
 19 § 37-0803. Medical solution containers.
 20 1. Beginning January first, two thousand thirty, no person or entity
 21 shall manufacture, sell, or distribute into commerce in New York medical
 22 solution containers made with PVC or intentionally added DEHP.
 23 2. Beginning January first, two thousand thirty-three, no person or
 24 entity shall manufacture, sell, or distribute into commerce in New York
 25 medical tubing made w