New York S03041 bans the use of paper containing bisphenol A for business transactions.

New York S03041 amends the environmental conservation law to prohibit the distribution and use of paper containing bisphenol A for business transactions, including receipts and credit card records. Paper manufacturers must avoid using chemicals classified as carcinogens, developmental toxins, endocrine disruptors, or reproductive toxins. The Department of Environmental Conservation must certify the least toxic alternatives and provide public notice on safe handling and disposal practices. An advisory committee of independent scientists will advise on least toxic alternatives.

New York S03041 bans the use of paper containing bisphenol A for business transactions.

New York S03041 amends the environmental conservation law to prohibit the distribution and use of paper containing bisphenol A for business transactions, including receipts and credit card records. Paper manufacturers must avoid using chemicals classified as carcinogens, developmental toxins, endocrine disruptors, or reproductive toxins. The Department of Environmental Conservation must certify the least toxic alternatives and provide public notice on safe handling and disposal practices. An advisory committee of independent scientists will advise on least toxic alternatives.