New York S 5740: Establishes the "public higher education quality initiative endowment" fund; repealer

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S05740 Summary:

BILL NOS05740 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORSCARCELLA-SPANTON

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §201-j, Ag & Mkts L

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Relates to the misbranding of food products not containing meat; establishes a food product shall be deemed to be misbranded if the food product is labeled or branded in a false, deceptive or misleading manner that misrepresents the product as meat, meat food product or poultry.

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BILL NOS05740 

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02/28/2025REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

01/07/2026REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 5740

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 28, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture

 AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to the
 misbranding of food products not containing meat

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

 1 Section 1. The agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new
 2 section 201-j to read as follows:
 3 § 201-j. Misbranding of food products not containing meat. A food
 4 product shall be deemed to be misbranded if the food product is labeled
 5 or branded in a false, deceptive or misleading manner that misrepresents
 6 the product as meat or meat food product as those terms are defined in
 7 section ninety-six-g of this chapter or as poultry as defined in section
 8 ninety-b of this chapter.
 9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
 10 it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amend-
 11 ment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implemen-
 12 tation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made on or
 13 before such date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05132-01-5

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