Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 19, 2012 |
referred to environmental conservation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 12, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 07, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 06, 2012 |
1st report cal.295 |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to environmental conservation returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 21, 2011 |
referred to environmental conservation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 06, 2011 |
amended on third reading 2887a |
May 02, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 13, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 12, 2011 |
1st report cal.342 |
Feb 03, 2011 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S2887
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(R) Senate District
2011-S2887 - Details
2011-S2887 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2887 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the use of pesticides by commercial applicators PURPOSE: This bill seeks to allow for commercial pesticide applicators in a dosage, concentration or frequency less than that specified on the labeling. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 33-0725 of the Environmental Conservation Law that allows for less than label use of agricultural pesticides is amended to add commercial applicators. Section 2 - immediate effective date. JUSTIFICATION: Currently, pesticides registered for use in New York State may be used for agricultural purposes only in a dosage, concentration or frequency less than that specified on the labeling, but commercial pesticide applicators may not. By allowing commercial applicators to apply less than label rates, the total amount of pesticides being applied in New York State will be decreased,
2011-S2887 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2887 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 3, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARCELLINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conser- vation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the use of pesticides by commercial applicators THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 33-0725 of the environmental conservation law, as added by chapter 648 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows: S 33-0725. Approved agricultural AND COMMERCIAL uses. A pesticide shall be used in accordance with its labeling. Unless the labeling specifically prohibits such use, a pesticide registered for use in New York state may be used for ONLY agricultural purposes [only] OR BY ONLY COMMERCIAL APPLICATORS in a dosage, concentration or frequency less than that specified on the labeling. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03564-01-1
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R) Senate District
2011-S2887A (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S2887A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2887A PURPOSE: This bill seeks to allow for commercial pesticide applicators in a dosage, concentration or frequency less than that specified on the labeling. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 33-0725 of the Environmental Conservation Law that allows for less than label use of agricultural pesticides is amended to add commercial applicators. Section 2 - immediate effective date. JUSTIFICATION: Currently, pesticides registered for use in New York State may be used for agricultural purposes in a dosage, concentration or frequency less than that specified on the labeling, but commercial pesticide applicators may not. By allowing commercial applicators to apply less than label rates, the total amount of pesticides being applied in New York State will be decreased, providing economic and environmental benefits to the people of the state. Improvements in application technology have resulted in advances to
2011-S2887A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2887--A Cal. No. 342 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 3, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MARCELLINO, MAZIARZ -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the use of pesticides by commercial applicators THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 33-0725 of the environmental conservation law, as added by chapter 648 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows: S 33-0725. Approved agricultural AND COMMERCIAL uses. A pesticide shall be used in accordance with its labeling. Unless the labeling specifically prohibits such use, a pesticide registered for use in New York state may be used for agricultural purposes [only] OR BY COMMERCIAL APPLICATORS in a dosage, concentration or frequency less than that specified on the labeling. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03564-03-1
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