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A 4421 New York Assembly · 2019 Regular Session

Enacts "Harper's Law" requiring tip restraint devices on certain furniture

Summary
Enacts "Harper's Law" which will require that retailers who sell certain new furniture offer for sale compatible tip restraint devices and post a notice informing consumers of the risk of furniture tipping.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Assembly Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Aug 2019
Introduced Feb 4, 2019 Signed Aug 13, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2019 · Assembly May 30, 2019

How they voted

51–6
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 61
May 30, 2019
D Democratic39
37 Yea 2
94% Yea
R Republican22
14 Yea 6 Nay 2
63% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Aug 13, 2019
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.163
lower
May 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 30, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
May 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4421B
lower
May 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4421A
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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