New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 8696: Provides that only products containing milk may use the term "milk product" on labels and advertisements
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 8696 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Provides that only products containing milk may use the term "milk product" on labels and advertisements. Primary sponsor: Billy Jones. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (September 8, 2025): ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that only products containing milk may use the term "milk product" on labels and advertisements; defines "milk product".
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Jones | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Paula Kay | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 100 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
- REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION