Assembly Bill A1051A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Prohibits the use of pesticides at children's overnight or summer day camps

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  • Delivered to Governor
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2019-A1051 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1145
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Ren §1396 to be §1397, add §1396, Pub Health L; amd §33-0303, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A4841, S5288
2015-2016: A129, S1420
2017-2018: A441, S1371
2021-2022: A528, S4478

2019-A1051 - Summary

Prohibits the use of pesticides at children's overnight or summer day camps; provides an exception where emergency application is approved by local or state officials.

2019-A1051 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1051
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 14, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. PAULIN, GALEF, ENGLEBRIGHT, QUART, ZEBROWSKI,
   COOK, ABINANTI, L. ROSENTHAL, COLTON, WEPRIN, OTIS, DINOWITZ,  THIELE,
   SIMON,  GOTTFRIED,  LUPARDO,  PERRY  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law and the environmental conservation
   law, in relation to prohibiting the use of  pesticides  at  children's
   overnight or summer day camp
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1396 of the public health law is renumbered section
 1397 and a new section 1396 is added to read as follows:
   § 1396. PESTICIDE  ALTERNATIVES.  1.  FOR  PURPOSES  OF  THIS  SECTION
 "PESTICIDE"  SHALL  HAVE  THE  SAME  MEANING AS SET FORTH IN SUBDIVISION
 THIRTY-FIVE OF SECTION 33-0101 OF THE  ENVIRONMENTAL  CONSERVATION  LAW,
 PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT IT SHALL NOT INCLUDE:
   (A)  THE  APPLICATION  OF ANTI-MICROBIAL PESTICIDES AND ANTI-MICROBIAL
 PRODUCTS AS DEFINED BY FIFRA IN 7 U.S.C. SECTION 136 (MM) AND 136 Q  (H)
 (2);
   (B) THE USE OF AN AEROSOL PRODUCT WITH A DIRECTED SPRAY, IN CONTAINERS
 OF  EIGHTEEN FLUID OUNCES OR LESS, WHEN USED TO PROTECT INDIVIDUALS FROM
 AN IMMINENT THREAT FROM STINGING AND BITING INSECTS, INCLUDING  VENOMOUS
 SPIDERS, BEES, WASPS AND HORNETS;
   (C)  THE USE OF NON-VOLATILE INSECT OR RODENT BAIT IN A TAMPER RESIST-
 ANT CONTAINER;
   (D) THE APPLICATION OF A PESTICIDE CLASSIFIED  BY  THE  UNITED  STATES
 ENVIRONMENTAL  PROTECTION AGENCY AS AN EXEMPT MATERIAL UNDER 40 CFR PART
 152.25;
   (E) THE USE OF BORIC ACID AND DISODIUM OCTABORATE TETRAHYDRATE; OR
   (F) THE USE OF  HORTICULTURAL  SOAP  AND  OILS  THAT  DO  NOT  CONTAIN
 SYNTHETIC PESTICIDES OR SYNERGISTS.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00602-01-9
              

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2019-A1051A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1145
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Ren §1396 to be §1397, add §1396, Pub Health L; amd §33-0303, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A4841, S5288
2015-2016: A129, S1420
2017-2018: A441, S1371
2021-2022: A528, S4478

2019-A1051A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the use of pesticides at children's overnight or summer day camps; provides an exception where emergency application is approved by local or state officials.

2019-A1051A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  1051--A
                                                          Cal. No. 49
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 14, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. PAULIN, GALEF, ENGLEBRIGHT, QUART, ZEBROWSKI,
   COOK, ABINANTI, L. ROSENTHAL, COLTON, WEPRIN, OTIS, DINOWITZ,  THIELE,
   SIMON,  GOTTFRIED, LUPARDO, PERRY, JAFFEE, CRESPO, FERNANDEZ, GRIFFIN,
   ORTIZ, STECK, JACOBSON, CARROLL, SEAWRIGHT -- read once  and  referred
   to  the Committee on Health -- ordered to a third reading, amended and
   ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law and the environmental conservation
   law, in relation to prohibiting the use of  pesticides  at  children's
   overnight or summer day camp
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 1396 of the public health law is renumbered section
 1397 and a new section 1396 is added to read as follows:
   § 1396. PESTICIDE  ALTERNATIVES.  1.  FOR  PURPOSES  OF  THIS  SECTION
 "PESTICIDE"  SHALL  HAVE  THE  SAME  MEANING AS SET FORTH IN SUBDIVISION
 THIRTY-FIVE OF SECTION 33-0101 OF THE  ENVIRONMENTAL  CONSERVATION  LAW,
 PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT IT SHALL NOT INCLUDE:
   (A)  THE  APPLICATION  OF ANTI-MICROBIAL PESTICIDES AND ANTI-MICROBIAL
 PRODUCTS AS DEFINED BY FIFRA IN 7 U.S.C. SECTION 136 (MM) AND 136 Q  (H)
 (2);
   (B) THE USE OF AN AEROSOL PRODUCT WITH A DIRECTED SPRAY, IN CONTAINERS
 OF  EIGHTEEN FLUID OUNCES OR LESS, WHEN USED TO PROTECT INDIVIDUALS FROM
 AN IMMINENT THREAT FROM STINGING AND BITING INSECTS, INCLUDING  VENOMOUS
 SPIDERS, BEES, WASPS AND HORNETS;
   (C)  THE USE OF NON-VOLATILE INSECT OR RODENT BAIT IN A TAMPER RESIST-
 ANT CONTAINER;
   (D) THE APPLICATION OF A PESTICIDE CLASSIFIED  BY  THE  UNITED  STATES
 ENVIRONMENTAL  PROTECTION AGENCY AS AN EXEMPT MATERIAL UNDER 40 CFR PART
 152.25;
   (E) THE USE OF BORIC ACID AND DISODIUM OCTABORATE TETRAHYDRATE; OR
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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