New York S 9050: Enacts the "Save our New York state restaurants act"

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S09050 Summary:

BILL NOS09050A

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SAME ASSAME AS A10402

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SPONSORHARCKHAM

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §192-d, Ag & Mkts L

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Provides for motor fuel pollution and health impact labelling requirements for retail outlets.

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BILL NOS09050A

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01/27/2026REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

02/12/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO AGRICULTURE

02/12/2026PRINT NUMBER 9050A

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9050--A

 IN SENATE

 January 27, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture -- committee
 discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
 to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to motor
 fuel pollution and health impact labelling requirements

 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 192-d to read as follows:
 3 § 192-d. Motor fuel pollution and health impact labelling require-
 4 ments. 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms shall have
 5 the following meanings:
 6 (a) "Distributor" shall mean any person who transports or stores or
 7 causes the transportation or storage of motor fuel at any point between
 8 any plant at which motor fuel is produced and any retail outlet or
 9 facility of a wholesale purchaser-consumer.
 10 (b) "Motor fuel" shall mean any petroleum product, including any gaso-
 11 line or diesel motor fuel, which is used for the propulsion of
 12 motor vehicles.
 13 (c) "Refiner" shall mean any person who owns, leases, operates,
 14 controls or supervises a plant at which motor fuel is produced.
 15 (d) "Reseller" shall mean any person who purchases motor fuel identi-
 16 fied by the corporate, trade or brand name of a refiner from such refin-
 17 er or a distributor and resells or transfers it to retailers or whole-
 18 sale purchaser-consumers displaying the refiner's brand, and whose
 19 assets or facilities are not substantially owned, leased or controlled
 20 by such refiner.
 21 (e) "Retail outlet" shall mean any establishment at which motor fuel
 22 is sold or offered for sale for use in motor vehicles.
 23 (f) "Retailer" shall mean any person who owns, leases, operates,
 24 controls, or supervises a retail outlet.
 25 (g) "Wholesale purchaser-consumer" shall mean any organization that is
 26 an ultimate consumer of motor fuel and which purchases or obtains motor

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD13905-03-6

 S. 9050--A 2

 1 fuel from a supplier for use in motor vehicles and receives delivery of
 2 that product into a storage tank of at least five hundred fifty gallon
 3 capacity substantially under the control of that organization.
 4 2. Every retailer and wholesale purchaser-consumer shall affix to each
 5 motor fuel pump stand in a location so as to be readily visible to the
 6 employees of such retailer or wholesale purchaser-consumer and to any
 7 person operating motor vehicles into which motor fuel is to be dispensed
 8 a sign, in both English and Spanish, with at least one-quarter inch
 9 block letters on a contrasting background:
 10 "WARNING: USE OF THIS PRODUCT RELEASES AIR POLLUTANTS AND GREENHOUSE
 11 GASES, KNOWN BY THE STATE OF NEW YORK TO BE LINKED TO SIGNIFICANT HEALTH
 12 IMPACTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE."
 13 3. (a) The commissioner or the commissioner's designee, or the direc-
 14 tor of a municipal consumer affairs office or such director's designee,
 15 and/or a municipal director of weights and measures or such director's
 16 designee, upon presentation of appropriate credentials, shall be author-
 17 ized to enter during regular business hours upon or through the business
 18 premises of any person who sells or offers for sale motor fuel, for the
 19 purposes of making inspections to determine compliance with the
 20 provisions of this section or any rules or re