New York A07912 prohibits selling children's products, mattresses, and upholstered furniture containing fiberglass without a prominent label warning.
New York A07912 amends the general business law to prohibit the sale of children's products, mattresses, and upholstered furniture containing fiberglass unless they have a prominent label warning consumers of potential harm. The bill defines "children's product" and prohibits custom upholsterers from using fiberglass in repairs or restorations of such items. Violations are subject to a civil penalty of up to $500 per violation. The act is set to take effect on January 1, 2027.
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