New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 8702: Prohibits the sale of any children's product, upholstered furniture or mattress that contains textile fiberglass
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 8702 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 7, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits the sale of any children's product, upholstered furniture or mattress that contains textile fiberglass. Primary sponsor: Michelle Hinchey (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 8702A.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibits the sale of any children's product, upholstered furniture or mattress that contains textile fiberglass; prohibits any custom upholsterer from repairing, reupholstering, recovering, restoring or renewing upholstered furniture or reupholstered furniture using a replacement component that contains textile fiberglass, fibrous glass or glass wool.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Hinchey | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 41 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- PRINT NUMBER 8702A
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION