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S 4496·NJ·senate

Prohibits use of paper receipts containing bisphenol-A or bisphenol-S; provides for phased-in prohibition on use of all paper receipts; authorizes continued use of electronic receipts.

In CommitteeFiled Jun 22, 2026
Sponsor: McKeon, John F. (D)
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Introduced First Reading Senate Referred to SEN

Jun 22, 2026

Summary

This bill bans the use of paper receipts containing harmful chemicals like bisphenol-A and bisphenol-S, which are commonly used to print them. It then phases out all paper receipts entirely over time, requiring businesses to switch to electronic receipts instead. This affects retailers and consumers by reducing chemical exposure and shifting everyday transactions to digital formats.

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