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Assembly Bill A8785

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the development of a model pesticide policy

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2009-A8785 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง33-0303, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A2210
2013-2014: A1295
2015-2016: A1661
2017-2018: A1545
2019-2020: A3465

2009-A8785 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the development of a model pesticide policy.

2009-A8785 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8785 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8785

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 8, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. ZEBROWSKI, SWEENEY -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Environmental Conservation

AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation  to  the
  development of a model pesticide policy

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 33-0303 of the environmental  conservation  law  is
amended by adding a new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
  7.  THE  COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCA-
TION AND THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH, SHALL  DEVELOP  A  MODEL  PESTICIDE
POLICY.  SUCH POLICY SHALL INCLUDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PHYSICAL, BIOLOG-
ICAL AND MECHANICAL CONTROL METHODS AS WELL AS INTEGRATED  PEST  MANAGE-
MENT TECHNIQUES.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14241-01-9

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