Assembly BillIntroduced
A 11598: Enacts Arielle's Law which requires the placement of warning labels on certain sports and muscle creams.
What A 11598 does, verified June 7, 2026
<p> This act, known as "Arielle's Law," amends the General Business Law of New York to regulate the sale and promotional distribution of sports or muscle creams containing methyl salicylate. It mandates that any such product must display a warning label stating the presence of methyl salicylate, instructing users to follow directions strictly, and advising consultation with a physician before use. Violations of these labeling requirements are subject to a civil penalty of up to five hundred dollars for each offense. The provisions of this act take effect immediately upon passage. </p>
Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
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Last action: referred to consumer affairs and protection (2026-06-05)Alert me
Quick answers about A 11598
- What is the current status of A 11598?
- As of June 7, 2026, A 11598 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on June 5, 2026, was "referred to consumer affairs and protection".
- Did A 11598 pass?
- Not yet. A 11598 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 11598, and where is it now?
- A 11598 was authored by Asm. Nily Rozic. Its committee of record is Assembly Consumer Affairs & Protection.
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| Jun. 05, 2026 | referred to consumer affairs and protection |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, June 5, 2026 · 264 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 11598 IN ASSEMBLY June 5, 2026 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Rozic) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to warning labels on certain sports and muscle creams The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as 2 "Arielle's law". 3 § 2. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 391-x 4 to read as follows: 5 § 391-x. Sale or promotional distribution of sports or muscle cream 6 containing methyl salicylate. 1. No person, firm, corporation or any 7 other entity shall sell or offer to sell, or give away as part of a 8 promotional distribution, any form of sports or muscle cream containing 9 methyl salicylate unless a warning label is displayed thereon stating 10 that the product contains methyl salicylate, should be used only as 11 directed, and that a physician should be consulted prior to such use. 12 2. Violation of the provisions of subdivision one of this section is 13 punishable, as a civil penalty, by a fine not to exceed five hundred 14 dollars for each violation thereof. 15 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11338-01-5
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