New York S 7965: Prohibits the manufacture, sale, and use of wire grill brushes

Status: REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 7965

Sponsors: Leroy Comrie

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S07965 Summary:

BILL NOS07965 

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SAME ASSAME AS A05488

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SPONSORCOMRIE

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Add Art 37 Title 13 §§37-1301 - 37-1307, En Con L

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Prohibits the manufacture, sale, and use of wire grill brushes.

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BILL NOS07965 

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05/15/2025REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7965

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 15, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

 AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
 prohibiting the manufacture, sale, and use of wire grill brushes

 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 13 to read as follows:
 3 TITLE 13
 4 WIRE GRILL BRUSHES
 5 Section 37-1301. Definitions.
 6 37-1303. Prohibition on manufacture, sale, and use of wire grill
 7 brushes.
 8 37-1305. Preemption.
 9 37-1307. Rules and regulations.
 10 § 37-1301. Definitions.
 11 For purposes of this title, "wire grill brush" shall mean a wire-bris-
 12 tled brush used to clean a grill.
 13 § 37-1303. Prohibition on manufacture, sale, and use of wire grill
 14 brushes.
 15 On and after January first, two thousand twenty-six, no person shall
 16 manufacture, distribute, sell or offer for sale, or use in the state any
 17 wire grill brush.
 18 § 37-1305. Preemption.
 19 Jurisdiction in all matters pertaining to wire grill brushes which are
 20 regulated pursuant to the provisions of this title shall be vested
 21 exclusively in the state.
 22 § 37-1307. Rules and regulations.
 23 The department is authorized to promulgate such rules and regulations
 24 as it shall deem necessary to implement the provisions of this title.
 25 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05166-01-5

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