New York A 3517: Directs the department of health to study on the long-term safety of tattoo ink and issue a report making recommendations for tattoo ink labeling

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A03517 Summary:

BILL NOA03517 

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Directs the department of health to study the long-term safety of tattoo ink and issue a report making recommendations for tattoo ink labeling.

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BILL NOA03517 

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01/28/2025referred to health

01/07/2026referred to health

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3517

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 28, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. BURKE -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Health

 AN ACT directing the department of health to study the long-term safety
 of tattoo ink and issue a report making recommendations for tattoo ink
 labeling; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expira-
 tion thereof

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

 1 Section 1. The department of health shall conduct a study on the long-
 2 term safety of tattoo ink. Such study shall include, but not be limited
 3 to:
 4 (a) ingredients in various types of tattoo inks and the long-term
 5 health risks and potential side effects of exposure to such ingredients;
 6 and
 7 (b) long-term health risks and potential side effects of tattoos made
 8 with various types of tattoo ink.
 9 § 2. No later than one year after the effective date of this act, the
 10 department of health shall deliver a report which shall include any
 11 findings and analysis from the study conducted pursuant to section one
 12 of this act to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, and
 13 the speaker of the assembly. Such report shall also include recommenda-
 14 tions for the labeling of tattoo inks and recommendations on changes
 15 which should be made to any laws, rules or regulations as a result of
 16 such study.
 17 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 18 deemed repealed two years after it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07018-01-5

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