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A Schneiderman bill to ban microbeads in personal care products is likely to pass the Assembly, as it did last year before dying in the Senate. The Senate has a weaker version that affects fewer products. The Senate needs to get with the times and adopt the Assembly bill.
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New Jersey has banned microbeads. So has Illinois. Connecticut and other states have legislation. Pushed by social media, companies such as Johnson & Johnson, Avon,NFL Jerseys Outlet, and Procter & Gamble, have pledged to get rid of microbeads in some or all products. But the pledges are voluntary. Legislation is needed to make sure it happens.
In New York,China Jerseys, the State Assembly is set to vote today on a bill to ban microbeads from personal care products. Social media campaigns already have led numerous corporations to say they will remove the tiny plastic pellets from product lines.
Excerpts of recent editorials of statewide and national interest from New York's newspapers:
Newsday on banning microbeads.
