---
type: "Bill"
title: "Enacts the family and fire fighter protection act relating to the regulation of chemicals in upholstered furniture, mattresses and electronic enclosures"
description: "Enacts the family and fire fighter protection act relating to the regulation of chemicals in upholstered furniture, mattresses and electronic enclosures; bans the use of certain flame retardant chemicals in furniture and mattresses; bans the use of certain flame retardant chemicals in electronic casings."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 4630"
citation: "New York S 4630 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["KAMINSKY"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-02-08"
last_action: "2021-12-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e20a7e57-0f25-40d5-85fa-63158a6385a0"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S4630"
source_hash: "88d8c63febad9f24e4d39cad3a1134c474e8b1aec974d8f8945d5658fa1766da"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 4630 (2021-2022) — Enacts the family and fire fighter protection act relating to the regulation of chemicals in upholstered furniture, mattresses and electronic enclosures

Enacts the family and fire fighter protection act relating to the regulation of chemicals in upholstered furniture, mattresses and electronic enclosures; bans the use of certain flame retardant chemicals in furniture and mattresses; bans the use of certain flame retardant chemicals in electronic casings.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S4630** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S4630&term=2021&Text=Y)
2. **S4630A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S4630A)
3. **S4630B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S4630B)

## Votes

- Environmental Conservation Vote - Version: A — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: B — **63–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **146–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- KAMINSKY — primary (person)
- BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
- BIAGGI — cosponsor (person)
- BOYLE — cosponsor (person)
- BRISPORT — cosponsor (person)
- BROOKS — cosponsor (person)
- COMRIE — cosponsor (person)
- GAUGHRAN — cosponsor (person)
- GOUNARDES — cosponsor (person)
- HARCKHAM — cosponsor (person)
- HINCHEY — cosponsor (person)
- HOYLMAN — cosponsor (person)
- JACKSON — cosponsor (person)
- KAPLAN — cosponsor (person)
- KAVANAGH — cosponsor (person)
- KRUEGER — cosponsor (person)
- LIU — cosponsor (person)
- MANNION — cosponsor (person)
- MAY — cosponsor (person)
- MYRIE — cosponsor (person)
- OBERACKER — cosponsor (person)
- PERSAUD — cosponsor (person)
- RAMOS — cosponsor (person)
- REICHLIN-MELNICK — cosponsor (person)
- RIVERA — cosponsor (person)
- SALAZAR — cosponsor (person)
- SEPULVEDA — cosponsor (person)
- SERRANO — cosponsor (person)
- SKOUFIS — cosponsor (person)
- STAVISKY — cosponsor (person)
- THOMAS — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-08** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-22** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-22** PRINT NUMBER 4630A `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-10** 1ST REPORT CAL.978
- **2021-05-11** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2021-05-12** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2021-05-24** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 4630B `amendment-passage`
- **2021-06-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-06-08** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-06-08** REFERRED TO CODES `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-09** SUBSTITUTED FOR A5418B
- **2021-06-09** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.659
- **2021-06-10** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-06-10** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2021-12-20** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-12-31** SIGNED CHAP.829 `executive-signature`
- **2021-12-31** APPROVAL MEMO.167

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e20a7e57-0f25-40d5-85fa-63158a6385a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).