In Brief: New York sunscreen labeling bills
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
New York sunscreen labeling bills: S 1568 and A 4494 introduced into state Senate and Assembly in January. The bills would require that sunscreen manufacturers include an expiration date and "information regarding recommended storage" on labeling. Similar legislation was introduced in 1996; the Assembly bill passed, but the Senate version never left the Rules Committee. S 1568 is sponsored by Sen. Serphin Maltese (R-15th district) and A 4494 was introduced by Democratic Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg...