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Assembly Bill A3140

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Establishes a tick control district in the town of East Hampton, county of Suffolk

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2017-A3140 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3816
Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
Suffolk County
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A6316, S4439

2017-A3140 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a tick control district in the town of East Hampton, county of Suffolk.

2017-A3140 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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     S. 3816                                                  A. 3140
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 27, 2017
                                ___________
 
 IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
   ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern-
   ment
 
 IN  ASSEMBLY  -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred
   to the Committee on Local Governments

 AN ACT authorizing the town of East Hampton, Suffolk county,  to  estab-
   lish a tick control district
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.  The town of East Hampton, in the  county  of  Suffolk,  is
 hereby authorized to establish a tick control district pursuant to arti-
 cles  12  and  12-A of the town law. Such tick control district shall be
 established, funded, operated and otherwise controlled by the provisions
 of articles 12 and 12-A of the town law and the provisions of this  act.
 To  the  extent  that  the provisions of this act shall in any way be in
 conflict with articles 12 and 12-A of the town law,  the  provisions  of
 this act shall be controlling.
   §  2.  The  purpose of the tick control district shall be to take such
 action as may be required to adopt plans and  specifications  and  enter
 into  a  contract  or  contracts,  or  take such other actions as may be
 required, and shall be authorized to use every means feasible and  prac-
 tical  to  conduct surveillance and investigations related to tick popu-
 lations and presence of tick-borne diseases and to suppress ticks  which
 are  vectors of human disease requiring public action for their control.
 Such measures shall not be injurious to wildlife, human health,  or  the
 environment.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04077-01-7

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